-L' homme ne doit jamais être seul... et il n'a pas de meilleur compagnon qu'un verre de vin!... - Moi je préfère deusse!....
Title (alt.):
- A man must never be alone... and there is no better companion than a glass of wine!... - Me, I prefer two!..... Charivari
Description:
A man claims that a man should never be alone and there isn't a better companion than wine. A second man disagrees and says that he prefers two glasses. The person standing in this print is assumed to be the poet Verlaine. TYPES ET PHYSIONOMIES TYPES ET PHYSIONOMIES par DAUMIER are titles of a series containing 7 prints which appeared in the CHARIVARI between March 21 and June 21, 1864, and in the JOURNAL AMUSANT on October 8, 1876, November 18,1876 and “ca. 1864” (the exact publication date of DR 3952 is unknown).
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, June 8, 1864.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
