- Ah! mon dieu. mon cher, dans quel état te voilà. - Chut! c’est un truc que j’ai inventé pour ne pas donner d’étrennes.

Item Information

Title:
- Ah! mon dieu. mon cher, dans quel état te voilà. - Chut! c’est un truc que j’ai inventé pour ne pas donner d’étrennes.
Title (alt.):
- Good Lord, what has happened to you?... - Hush! It's a trick I invented in order to avoid giving New Year's presents.. Charivari
Description:
One man meets another who has a cane in his hand. He asks him why he is in such a state that he needs a cane. The latter replies that he carries it so that he doesn't have to give any gifts.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1868
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Canes
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 28 x 25 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/4120
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, December 18, 1868.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD3680