- Ton habit me convient, je te l'emprunte.... seulement ferme la porte il me semble que j'ai un courrant d'air dans le dos! - Ah! malheureux... la porte est fermée.... c'est mon unique habit que tu as ouvert!.....

Item Information

Title:
- Ton habit me convient, je te l'emprunte.... seulement ferme la porte il me semble que j'ai un courrant d'air dans le dos! - Ah! malheureux... la porte est fermée.... c'est mon unique habit que tu as ouvert!.....
Title (alt.):
- Your suit fits.... I'll borrow it from you... only, please close the door, I think I can feel a draft on my back. - Oh! Unfortunately... the door is closed..... but you just opened my only suit!...... Charivari
Description:
A man tears his friend's only suit while trying it on.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1845
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Tailcoats
Tearing
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Friendship in art
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 34 x 23.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/1734
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, May 21, 1845.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD1383