| Maker(s): | Daumier, Honoré
| | Culture: | French (1808-1879)
| | Title: | Il y a pourtant des gens qui ressemblent à ça?...N'est-ce pas Mr Durandet. [There really seem to exist people who look like this, right Monsieur Durandet?], Le Charivari plate 9 from the series Types Parisiens [Parisian Types]
| | Date Made: | 1841 November 9
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Lithograph on newsprint
| | Place Made: | Europe; France; Paris
| | Measurements: | Mat: 14 1/4 in x 19 1/4 in; 36.195 cm x 48.895 cm; Sheet: 10 in x 13 11/16 in; 25.4 cm x 34.76625 cm; Image: 7 1/8 in x 9 3/8 in; 18.0975 cm x 23.8125 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | TEXT: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed in black ink): Il y a pourtant des gens qui ressemblent à ça?...N'est-ce pas Mr Durandet. ; SERIES TITLE: recto, upp. ctr. (printed in black ink): TYPES PARISIENS. ; PLATE: recto, upp. r. (printed in black ink): 9 ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (printed in black ink): Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16. ; PUBLISHER: recto, lwr. r. (printed in black ink): Imp. d'Aubert & Cie ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite): W3 / 567 ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite): C.S. Box 5 ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): 3-
| | Accession Number: | MH 1963.53.M.RII
| | Credit Line: | Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Two gentlemen in half-figure stand facing each other, talking. The man on the left, with his back to the viewer, points to a satirical journal, Le Charivari, which he holds open at a page depicting the same two men. The man on the right, hands in pockets, peers at him through his spectacles. Caricature; bourgeois; Paris.
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