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Maker(s):Daumier, Honoré Victorin
Culture:French (1808-1879)
Title:Nos comptes sont faciles...(from Les Bas-Bleus)
Date Made:1844
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph on cream moderately thick smooth paper
Place Made:France
Measurements:Sheet: 13 1/8 in x 10 in; 33.3 cm x 25.4 cm; Image: 9 in x 7 1/4 in; 22.9 cm x 18.4 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2019.16.1.3
Credit Line:Purchased with the Katharine S. Pearce, class of 1915, Fund
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
2019_16_1_3.jpg

Description:
A man and a woman in a warehouse; social satire; misogyny; anti-femnist propaganda

Label Text:
Transl. The calculation is very easy: You gave me 1,000 copies of your poem "Sighs of my soul", of which 27 went to the newspapers. Deducting the sales, there are exactly 973 "Sighs of your soul" left in my shop!

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