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I don't wanna get into so much water . . . There must be some big fish in there. (J'veux pas entrer dans tant d'eau que ça . . . y doit y avoir des gros poissons.), number 1 from the series Childishness (Enfantillages)

I don't wanna get into so much water . . . There must be some big fish in there. (J'veux pas entrer dans tant d'eau que ça . . . y doit y avoir des gros poissons.), number 1 from the series Childishness (Enfantillages)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
I don't wanna get into so much water . . . There must be some big fish in there. (J'veux pas entrer dans tant d'eau que ça . . . y doit y avoir des gros poissons.), number 1 from the series Childishness (Enfantillages)
Date
1851
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
13 15/16 x 9 5/8 in. Support
Credit
Gift of Helen Wurdemann
Accession No.
1977.459
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. 2192
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Daumier Lithographs: The Human Comedy." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1985. p. 21, cat. no. 13

  • Docents Choice: Prints from the Permanent Collection: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 12/16/1995–2/25/1996
  • Daumier Lithographs: The Human Comedy: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 4/27/1985–6/23/1985

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