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Ah, my dear sir, allow me to tell you that this year you have quite simply exhibited a masterpiece, from 'Sketches from the Salon,' published in Le Charivari, May 31, 1865

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

Ah, my dear sir, allow me to tell you that this year you have quite simply exhibited a masterpiece, from 'Sketches from the Salon,' published in Le Charivari, May 31, 1865

Honoré Daumier|Destouches|Aaron Martinet

Date
May 31, 1865
Medium
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
Dimensions
Image: 9 3/16 × 8 3/16 in. (23.4 × 20.8 cm) Sheet: 11 13/16 × 11 7/16 in. (30 × 29.1 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
22.61.306
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1922
Original Met record Wikidata Artist authority

Artist information

French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois|Paris|French, 1762–1841

Subjects and terms

  • Satire
  • Men

The Met object ID 754602. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.