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Currently not on display

Honoré Daumier

Marseille, 1808 - Valmondois, 1879

<LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS>: (46) A EULOGISTIC ARTICLE: — Read the article I've drafted on your work... I think you'll be satisfied. — The lady reading — "We have just become acquinted with the volume published by Mme. Eulalie de Bois-Fleuri, and we can announce loudly that France includes one more Blockhead!..." — What Blockhead... but I wrote muse... rogue of a printer!...

Date 1845
Materials and Techniques lithograph
Size(cm) 23.0 x 23.0
Inscriptions Unsigned; Numbered on the stone, lower right of center: 732
Standard ref. Delteil 1133 (ii/ii), Tobu II-342
Category Prints
Collection Number G.2000-1064

Provenance

Peter Morse; Tobu Museum of Art (Tobu Railway Company); Purchased by the NMWA, 2001.

Bibliography

2002
Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 35 (Apr. 2000-Mar. 2001), 2002, Takahashi, Akiya. New Acquisitions. pp. 14-15, List of New Acquisitions. p. 97.

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