DÉCADENCE DU DRAME EN 1866. - En v'la un bon jobard, il croit que toutes ces rengaines là sont arrivées! - Mais tas d'imbéciles... vous ne voyez donc pas que c'est l'auteur!...

Item Information

Title:
DÉCADENCE DU DRAME EN 1866. - En v'la un bon jobard, il croit que toutes ces rengaines là sont arrivées! - Mais tas d'imbéciles... vous ne voyez donc pas que c'est l'auteur!...
Title (alt.):
THE DECLINE OF DRAMA IN 1866. - Look at that sucker, he believes that these stories happened for real! - But you imbecile... don't you see that this is the author!.... Charivari
Description:
A man is laughing at another because he is crying while watching a drama. He claims that it is funny because the latter cries because he thinks it to be a true story. The rest of the audience thinks the former is an idiot as he can't tell that the man crying is actually the author.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1866
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Authors
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 29 x 28.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/3906
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: Le Charivari, May 2, 1866.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD3478