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My dear man, what do you want . . . we were just unlucky this time . . . I was not able to prove your innocence, . . . but with your next theft I hope to have more luck! (Mon cher que voulez-vouz . . . nous avons eu du malheur . . . je n'ai pas pu prouver votre innocence, cette fois . . . . mais à votre prochain vol j'espère être plus heureux!), number 13 from the series People of Justice (Les Gens de Justice)

My dear man, what do you want . . . we were just unlucky this time . . . I was not able to prove your innocence, . . . but with your next theft I hope to have more luck! (Mon cher que voulez-vouz . . . nous avons eu du malheur . . . je n'ai pas pu prouver votre innocence, cette fois . . . . mais à votre prochain vol j'espère être plus heureux!), number 13 from the series People of Justice (Les Gens de Justice)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist/Maker
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
My dear man, what do you want . . . we were just unlucky this time . . . I was not able to prove your innocence, . . . but with your next theft I hope to have more luck! (Mon cher que voulez-vouz . . . nous avons eu du malheur . . . je n'ai pas pu prouver votre innocence, cette fois . . . . mais à votre prochain vol j'espère être plus heureux!), number 13 from the series People of Justice (Les Gens de Justice)
Date
1845
Material & Process
Lithograph
Dimensions
7 17/32 x 5 27/32 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Helen Wurdemann
Inventory No.
1976.45
Classification
Prints
Location
France

Related

to 1976, collection of Helen Wurdemann [married name Guzzardi](Los Angeles); June 1976, gifted to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Delteil, Loys. "Le peintre-graveur illustré, vol. XX-XXIX." Paris, 1906-1926. no. 1349

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