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Honoré Daumier

Good Heavens, They Are Eating Away All My Cabbage... (Ah! Ciel Voila Qu'ils Dévorent Tous Mes Choux...)

Description

Maker

Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
Aubert &amp

Title

Good Heavens, They Are Eating Away All My Cabbage... (Ah! Ciel Voila Qu'ils Dévorent Tous Mes Choux...)
from the series "Pastorales"

Year

1845

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

lithograph

Supports

Dimensions

Plate: 28.9 x 21.9 cm (11 3/8 x 8 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, on image, LL: h.D.; Printed, on plate, UC: Pastorales./ 28; Printed, on plate, LL: Chez Aubert Pl de la Bourse 29; Printed, on plate LR: Imp d'Aubert & Cie; Printed, on plate, LL to LR: Ah! ciel voila qu'il dévorent tous mes choux.... j'ai acheté des lapins pour m'en faire trois mille livres de rentes, et ce sont eux qui vivent comme s'ils avaient trente mille francs de revenus!...; Written, in graphite, on sheet, LL: D.1415.ii/ 1845

Identification

State

2nd of 2

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

36.035

Type

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Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
Aubert & Cie (French), printer
Good Heavens, They Are Eating Away All My Cabbage... (Ah! Ciel Voila Qu'ils Dévorent Tous Mes Choux...); from the series "Pastorales", 1845
Lithograph on light weight cream wove paper
Plate: 28.9 x 21.9 cm (11 3/8 x 8 5/8 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund 36.035

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