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The Director: You play kings well, but I'm still going to fine you one Franc fifty for missing your entrance. (Le Régisseur--Vous avez beau jouer les rois, je ne vous en flanque pas moins à l'amende d'un franc cinquante, pour avoir manqué votre entrée.), number 4 from the series Dramatic Sketches (Croquis Dramatiques)

The Director: You play kings well, but I'm still going to fine you one Franc fifty for missing your entrance. (Le Régisseur--Vous avez beau jouer les rois, je ne vous en flanque pas moins à l'amende d'un franc cinquante, pour avoir manqué votre entrée.), number 4 from the series Dramatic Sketches (Croquis Dramatiques)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist/Maker
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
The Director: You play kings well, but I'm still going to fine you one Franc fifty for missing your entrance. (Le Régisseur--Vous avez beau jouer les rois, je ne vous en flanque pas moins à l'amende d'un franc cinquante, pour avoir manqué votre entrée.), number 4 from the series Dramatic Sketches (Croquis Dramatiques)
Date
1856
Material & Process
Lithograph
Dimensions
8 x 10 1/4 in. Image
Credit
Gift of Helen Wurdemann
Inventory No.
1977.488
Classification
Prints
Location
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. 2900

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