- Cinq cœurs, quinte et quatorze.... vous avez perdu... - Cinq heures, dites-vous! diable! j'ai un rendez-vous à cinq heures.... je me sauve, nous reprendrons cette partie-là un autre jour.....

Item Information

Title:
- Cinq cœurs, quinte et quatorze.... vous avez perdu... - Cinq heures, dites-vous! diable! j'ai un rendez-vous à cinq heures.... je me sauve, nous reprendrons cette partie-là un autre jour.....
Title (alt.):
Charivari. - Five hearts, a quint and fourteen.... you have lost!... - Five o'clock, you say?.... Devil! I have a meeting at five! I must run, we must resume this game here some other day.....
Description:
Three men are playing cards. The text is a play on words referring to the way in which: cinq coeurs(= 5 hearts) and cinq heures(= 5 o'clock) sound similar when spoken.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1843
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Playing cards
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Card games in art
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 36.5 x 24.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/1397
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:
3rd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, November 21, 1843.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD1068