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- Well! You're Captain of the National Guard!
- Heavens, yes, and I was born with a caul! (Eh bien! vous voila Capitaine de la Garde Nationnale!
- Mon Dieu, oui! je suis né coiffé), number 19 from the series Parisian Types (Types Parisiens)

- Well! You're Captain of the National Guard! - Heavens, yes, and I was born with a caul! (Eh bien! vous voila Capitaine de la Garde Nationnale! - Mon Dieu, oui! je suis né coiffé), number 19 from the series Parisian Types (Types Parisiens)

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Honoré Daumier

Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Title
- Well! You're Captain of the National Guard! - Heavens, yes, and I was born with a caul! (Eh bien! vous voila Capitaine de la Garde Nationnale! - Mon Dieu, oui! je suis né coiffé), number 19 from the series Parisian Types (Types Parisiens)
Date
1840
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
8 x 8 1/2 in. Image
Credit
Gift of Helen Wurdemann
Accession No.
1982.87
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. 575

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