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Here is the public minister who will say some very unpleasant things to you . . . so try to cry a little from one eye at least. . . . it usually does some good! (Voila le ministère public qui vous dit des choses très désagréables . . . tâchez donc de pleurer au moins d'un oeil . . . ça fait toujours bien!), number 21 from the series People of Justice (Les Gens de Justice)

Here is the public minister who will say some very unpleasant things to you . . . so try to cry a little from one eye at least. . . . it usually does some good! (Voila le ministère public qui vous dit des choses très désagréables . . . tâchez donc de pleurer au moins d'un oeil . . . ça fait toujours bien!), number 21 from the series People of Justice (Les Gens de Justice)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist/Maker
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
Here is the public minister who will say some very unpleasant things to you . . . so try to cry a little from one eye at least. . . . it usually does some good! (Voila le ministère public qui vous dit des choses très désagréables . . . tâchez donc de pleurer au moins d'un oeil . . . ça fait toujours bien!), number 21 from the series People of Justice (Les Gens de Justice)
Date
1846
Material & Process
Lithograph
Dimensions
9 5/16 x 7 5/8 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Helen Wurdemann
Inventory No.
1976.53
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. 1357

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