Voyez vous bourgeois, vous êtes justement dans l’âge et dans la force ; quand un homme est taillé comme vous et qu’il se soutient sur l’eau ça flatte un professeur prenez des leçons, coupez les de petits verres, et vous irez chouettement !

Item Information

Title:
Voyez vous bourgeois, vous êtes justement dans l’âge et dans la force ; quand un homme est taillé comme vous et qu’il se soutient sur l’eau ça flatte un professeur prenez des leçons, coupez les de petits verres, et vous irez chouettement !
Title (alt.):
You see bourgeois, you are in the best age and shape ; you will have no problem staying above water this is flattering for your instructor by taking a few lessons, drink a glass or two in between, and you'll see it works wonders!. Charivari
Description:
A burgher and a farmer are talking near a swimming pool. This lithograph was a replacement for LD766, whose stone was broken during the printing process.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1839
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Swimming pool
Farmers
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Swimming in art
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 25 x 36.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/4699
Terms of Use:
Copyright restrictions may apply. For permission to copy or use this image, contact the Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department, Brandeis University Libraries. The following credit line must be included with each item used: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs, Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, October 1, 1839.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD766/767