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The Lady: Oh! My dear . . . what a beautiful Turk . . . what a beautiful Turk... please let me watch him a little longer! - The husband: No . . . Let us go . . . you forget that you are in a certain condition . . . I fear you might catch a glimpse . . . and you'll give birth to a little Negro! (La Dame - Oh! Mon ami . . . quel beau turco! . . . quel beau turco!! . . . laisse-moi le contempler encore un peu! LE MARI. - Non . . ., allons nous-en . . . tu oublies, bichette, que tu es dans une situation intéressante . . . je crains que tu n'attrapes un regard . . . et que tu n'accouche d'un petit nègre!), number 2 from the series At the St. Maur Encampment (Au Camp de Saint-Maur)

The Lady: Oh! My dear . . . what a beautiful Turk . . . what a beautiful Turk... please let me watch him a little longer! - The husband: No . . . Let us go . . . you forget that you are in a certain condition . . . I fear you might catch a glimpse . . . and you'll give birth to a little Negro! (La Dame - Oh! Mon ami . . . quel beau turco! . . . quel beau turco!! . . . laisse-moi le contempler encore un peu! LE MARI. - Non . . ., allons nous-en . . . tu oublies, bichette, que tu es dans une situation intéressante . . . je crains que tu n'attrapes un regard . . . et que tu n'accouche d'un petit nègre!), number 2 from the series At the St. Maur Encampment (Au Camp de Saint-Maur)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
The Lady: Oh! My dear . . . what a beautiful Turk . . . what a beautiful Turk... please let me watch him a little longer! - The husband: No . . . Let us go . . . you forget that you are in a certain condition . . . I fear you might catch a glimpse . . . and you'll give birth to a little Negro! (La Dame - Oh! Mon ami . . . quel beau turco! . . . quel beau turco!! . . . laisse-moi le contempler encore un peu! LE MARI. - Non . . ., allons nous-en . . . tu oublies, bichette, que tu es dans une situation intéressante . . . je crains que tu n'attrapes un regard . . . et que tu n'accouche d'un petit nègre!), number 2 from the series At the St. Maur Encampment (Au Camp de Saint-Maur)
Date
1859
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
9 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. Image
Credit
Gift of Helen Wurdemann
Accession No.
1982.155
Classification
Prints
Geography
France

Related

To 1982, collection of Helen Wurdemann [married name Guzzardi] (Los Angeles); December 1982, gifted 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. 3193

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