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Here Is a Pleasure! 
Or 
The passion for fishing carried to the last degree . . . of temperature. 
(En voila un de plaisir!
Ou
La Passion de la Pêche poussée jusqu'au dernier degré . . . Réaumur!), from the series Fishing (La Pèche)

Here Is a Pleasure! Or The passion for fishing carried to the last degree . . . of temperature. (En voila un de plaisir! Ou La Passion de la Pêche poussée jusqu'au dernier degré . . . Réaumur!), from the series Fishing (La Pèche)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
Here Is a Pleasure! Or The passion for fishing carried to the last degree . . . of temperature. (En voila un de plaisir! Ou La Passion de la Pêche poussée jusqu'au dernier degré . . . Réaumur!), from the series Fishing (La Pèche)
Date
1841
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
9 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. Image
Credit
Gift of Helen Wurdemann
Accession No.
1977.336
Classification
Prints
Geography
France

Related

To 1977, collection of Helen Wurdemann [married name Guzzardi] (Los Angeles); December 1977, 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. 821
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Daumier Lithographs: The Human Comedy." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1985. p. 36, cat. no. 27

  • Daumier Lithographs: The Human Comedy: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 4/27/1985–6/23/1985

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