Quel dommage que cette charmante petite femme ne m'ait pas chargé de défendre sa cause...... comme je plaiderais que son mari est un gredin!....

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Title:
Quel dommage que cette charmante petite femme ne m'ait pas chargé de défendre sa cause...... comme je plaiderais que son mari est un gredin!....
Title (alt.):
Charivari. What a shame this lovely little lady didn't ask me to present her case in Court... I would love to plead that her husband is a rogue!....
Description:
Three lawyers are looking at a lady. One of the lawyers resembles Jean-Louis Barrault, whom one sees again in some of Daumier's Hamlet-prints.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1846
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Lawyers
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Judicial process
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 33.5 x 26 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/1711
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, October 14, 1846.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD1360