Ah! monstre, vous vous permettez de dire que je suis un vieux melon, et que mes cheveux sont une perruque: qui aime bien, châtie bien!...

Item Information

Title:
Ah! monstre, vous vous permettez de dire que je suis un vieux melon, et que mes cheveux sont une perruque: qui aime bien, châtie bien!...
Title (alt.):
Ah! monster, you take the liberty of calling me an old melon, and that my hair looks like a wig; spare the rod, spoil the child!.... Caricature
Description:
This lithograph was published in La Caricature Deuxième série 2ème Année, "Revue morale, judiciaire, littéraire, artistique, fashionable et scénique" in number 24. Here Daumier is referring here to Shakespeare's Macbeth I, 5: "Add chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round".
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1840
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Children (people by age group)
Punishing
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Family
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 30.5 x 23 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/4733
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: La Caricature, June 14, 1840.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD798