Le PÊCHEUR ACHARNÉ ou il ne faut pas disputer les gouts.

Item Information

Title:
Le PÊCHEUR ACHARNÉ ou il ne faut pas disputer les gouts.
Title (alt.):
THE DESPERATE FISHERMAN or there is no accounting for tastes.. Caricature
Description:
A man is fishing in sewage.There is a play on words in the text of this print. "des goûts" means "of tastes". It is pronounced in the same was as the word "d'égout", meaning "sewage".
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:
Sewers (draining structures)
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Fishing
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 38 x 26 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/4755
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.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: La Caricature, August 1, 1840.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD817