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My dear fellow, do me the favor of lending me 15 francs. - With pleasure, but I only have 10. - The devil, the devil . . . give them to me anyway, you then owe me another 5. (Mon cher faites-moi le plaisir de me prêter 15 frcs. – Volontiers mais je n’en ai que dix. – Diable ! . . . diable ! . . . c’est égal donnez toujours, vous m’en devrez cinq.), Plate 14 from the series Sketches of Expressions (Croquis d'expressions)

My dear fellow, do me the favor of lending me 15 francs. - With pleasure, but I only have 10. - The devil, the devil . . . give them to me anyway, you then owe me another 5. (Mon cher faites-moi le plaisir de me prêter 15 frcs. – Volontiers mais je n’en ai que dix. – Diable ! . . . diable ! . . . c’est égal donnez toujours, vous m’en devrez cinq.), Plate 14 from the series Sketches of Expressions (Croquis d'expressions)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
My dear fellow, do me the favor of lending me 15 francs. - With pleasure, but I only have 10. - The devil, the devil . . . give them to me anyway, you then owe me another 5. (Mon cher faites-moi le plaisir de me prêter 15 frcs. – Volontiers mais je n’en ai que dix. – Diable ! . . . diable ! . . . c’est égal donnez toujours, vous m’en devrez cinq.), Plate 14 from the series Sketches of Expressions (Croquis d'expressions)
Date
1838
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
9 3/4 x 12 15/16 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of James Watrous
Accession No.
1978.137
Classification
Prints
Geography
France

Related

20 September 1978, gifted by James S. Watrous (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Delteil, Loys. "Le peintre-graveur illustré, vol. XX-XXIX." Paris, 1906-1926. no. 480

  • Line, Tone, and Color: Old Master Printmaking Techniques: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 11/23/1985–1/26/1986

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