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Lithograph of an unhappy man in a long coat with head bowed, beside a top hat and cane on stone steps.

Stock Exchange Men

c. 1857

Lithograph of a standing man in a long smock holding a whip, in an elegant room with curtains and a fireplace.

Coachman with two ends

c. 1857-58

Lithograph of a street sweeper with a feather duster over his shoulder, walking past a stone wall on a cobbled street.

The Sweeper

c. 1857

Lithograph of a standing man in a long coat and cravat between drapery curtains, with a caption reading Bien conservé.

A Dandy

c. 1857

Lithograph of a ragged elderly woman in a headscarf leaning on a stone block before a tall stone wall.

Prowlers

c. 1857-58

Pencil-style print of a street vendor with a sack and walking stick, smoking a pipe beside a stone post and doorway.

At the Corner of the Boundary Stone

c. 1857-58

Lithograph of a woman in a long dress singing in a street beside a window with a potted plant.

The Song of the Streets

c. 1858

Lithograph of a woman in a flowing robe standing at a piano beside draped curtains and a bed.

The Prima Donna

c. 1857

Lithograph of a man in a top hat and long coat holding a rolled paper, walking through a sketched landscape.

An Author

c. 1858

Lithograph of a standing man in a dark jacket leaning on a shop counter piled with folded fabric, shelves behind him.

The Shop

c. 1858

Lithograph of a ragged man in a battered hat seated on a stone block beside wooden fencing and rubble.

Prowlers

c. 1858

Lithograph of a bearded man in a wide hat leaning on a cane beside stacked sacks, looking downward.

A Strongman

c. 1858

Lithograph of a bearded man in a top hat and apron standing before a wine shop sign, from Physionomies Parisiennes.

Monday

c. 1858

Gavarni lithograph of a standing winegrower in a smock with hands in pockets, before a sketched rural landscape.

The Winegrower

c. 1857

Lithograph of a standing man in a top hat and frock coat before a shaded stone wall, by Paul Gavarni.

On a Journey

c. 1858

Lithograph of a melancholy standing man with hands in pockets, beside a table with a glass and a column, by Paul Gavarni.

The Actor

c. 1858

Lithograph of a downcast man in a cap leaning on a wooden fence beside a basket and small tables.

Small Business

c. 1858

Lithograph of a standing woman in a dark bodice, lace bonnet and tiered skirt, beside sketched drapery.

Outcasts

c. 1858

Lithograph of a top-hatted dandy walking with an umbrella past other figures, with city buildings in the background.

Fouberies de Femmes

1837-41

Lithograph of a woman asleep in an armchair beside a man reading a newspaper in a draped domestic interior.

Les Martyrs

c. 1840-41

Lithograph of a woman in a striped dress facing a mustached man in a dark coat beside a curtain.

Baliverneries Parisiennes

c. 1846-47

Lithograph of an older woman with a bread basket talking to another woman on a city street lined with buildings.

Les Petite Mordont

1853

Lithograph of a standing man in an embroidered robe and a seated woman in a dark gown on a settee, with French caption.

Fourberies de Femmes En Matière de Sentiment

1837-41

Two young women with dark hair read a large newspaper together in front of draped curtains, in a lithograph.

Masques et Visages

c. 1853

Lithograph of a man in a checked coat holding a young child beside signs reading Noir Animal and Moutarde Blanche.

Affliches Illustrées

c. 1844-46

Lithograph of a woman with curled hair looking up at a man in a top hat beside a printed business notice on a wall.

Affiches Illustrées

c. 1844-46

Lithograph of a seated bearded man and a woman with a hair ornament, a shadowy face behind them, with French theatre poster t

Affiches Illustées

c. 1844-46

Lithograph of a top-hatted gentleman with a cane facing a bonneted woman in a long skirt on a city street.

A portée de lorgnon

c. 1847

Lithograph of a woman with dark hair facing a man in a dark coat beside a curtain, with French caption text below.

Baliverneries Parisiennes

c. 1847

Lithograph of two shabbily dressed men in cloaks talking on a stony path beside a rough wall with plants.

Chemin de Toulon

c. 1846-47

Lithograph of a man holding a potted sapling while a kneeling gardener plants it in a garden bed.

Faite et Gestes du Propriétaire

c. 1847

Lithograph of a seated woman and a standing man in a furnished salon, with French caption below.

Gentils Hommes Bourgeois

1846

Lithograph of a seated man writing with a quill while a woman in a dark dress watches over his shoulder in an interior.

Fourberies de Femmes

c. 1836-41

Lithograph of a man carrying a magic lantern on his back, walking a rough landscape under a stormy sky with factories behind.

The Magic Lantern

1854

Lithograph of a seated woman in a dark gown holding manuscript pages beside a writing desk with a bust and quill pens.

Les Actrices: L'Etude

1843

Lithograph of a man lacing a corset on an actress in a long gown, with curtains behind them and a French caption below.

Les Actrices: Sac à papier! Monsieur Montmirail comme vous sanglez ma Majesté!

1843

Lithograph of a man in a patterned robe speaking to a seated woman by a folding screen, from Gavarni's Fourberies de Femmes.

Fourberies de Femmes: En matière de sentiment

1842

Lithograph of a bearded man in a tall hat talking with a woman carrying a basket beside a doorway, Paris street scene.

Les Étudiants de Paris

1842

Lithograph of a woman in black veil standing by a sofa where another woman reclines with legs raised, in an interior.

Les Lorettes

1842

Lithograph of a man in a plumed hat and boots striking a theatrical pose with outstretched arms, by Paul Gavarni.

Souvenirs du Bal Chicard: Mignon-Minard

1843

Lithograph of three men in top hats conversing in a café, one holding a folded paper, with a man reading behind them.

"Vous étiez nommé hier soir?...," from the series Paris Le Matin

1839

Lithograph of fashionable figures in a garden after dinner, a man in a top hat, women with a parasol, and a child.

After Dinner

1843

Lithograph of a woman in a feathered hat surrounded by caricatured masked faces at a ball, Paul Gavarni, 1834.

The Masked Ball

1834

Lithograph of figures in a theatre box at a ball, including a woman in a wide hat and a man in a tall pointed hat.

Theatre-Box at the Ball

1834

Pen and watercolor drawing of a standing man seen from behind in a light shirt, grey trousers and suspenders.

The Suburbs: Stock Raiser and Captain

probably 1859-1860

Hand-coloured lithograph of a boy with enormously long, tangled hair beside a dressing table and mirror, by Paul Gavarni.

A boy with incredibly long hair growing from his head and hands as a result of playing with a hair restorer. Coloured…

Lithograph of a poor family in a dim room: a tired man reclining, a woman bending over, and a sleeping child.

The Poor Family (Une famille pauvre)

1843/1848

Lithograph of a young woman with a pen and inkwell, with a ghostly veiled bust-like face rising behind her.

The Model and the Figure (La sculpture monumentale)

1847/1856

Lithograph of a sleeping woman with lace trim on a bed, framed by dark drapery curtains.

After the Pardon (Il lui sera beaucoup pardonne parce qu'elle a beaucoup danse)

1847/1856

Lithograph of a seated man at a desk with a woman leaning over him beside a chair, with drapery behind them.

Discussion of Budget

1804

Lithograph of a crowded masked ball with elegant couples in the foreground and revelers on a balcony above.

The Masked Ball

1804

Lithograph of a bearded man in a long coat holding a book, standing beside an ornate fireplace and draped fabric.

Alexander Gabriel Descamps

1853

Pen and brown ink drawing of an elderly man in a cloak and cap leaning on a walking stick, with white highlights.

Reverie

1804

Pen and brown ink sketch of a bowed figure in a hood, head tilted downward, with loose hatched shading on beige paper.

Head of a Woman

1804

Pen and wash drawing of a weary, ragged man leaning on a stone wall with bowed head, on brown paper.

C'etais "pour se donner des forces"

c. 1845

Ink sketch of a standing man in a knit cap and overcoat, hands in pockets, with pink underdrawing on tan paper.

Sketch of a Man

1804

Pen and watercolor drawing of two men in period costume, one seated in a red jacket and one standing in a fur-trimmed coat.

Et pas le Sou pour Souper

1804

Drawing of a ragged bearded man in a dark coat leaning on a staff beside a discarded hat, with a stone wall behind.

English Beggar

1804

Lithograph of a bearded man in a double-breasted coat seated in an armchair, resting one hand on a book.

Charles Chandellier

1842

Lithograph of a man in a dark suit flanked by two women in feathered hats leaning toward him in a draped room.

L'Intrigue

Theodore de Banville

1853

Lithograph of a stooped elderly man in a worn coat and cap, leaning on a cane before a stone pedestal.

Le Chevalier Desgrieux

1852

Lithograph of a man and woman reclining on a sofa in a draped interior, with a walking cane on the floor.

The New Novel

Lithograph of a scowling seated man in an armchair smoking a cigarette beside a decanter.

Les femmes?...un tas de serpents!

1853

Watercolor sketch of a caricatured man in a brown cape and plaid breeches, holding a large dark hat.

Man with a Large Hat

1819-66

Lithograph of a seated woman with downcast eyes holding a stringed instrument beside a stone balustrade over water.

Serenade Venitienne

1854

Black and white lithograph of two women seen from behind, one seated at a desk with papers, the other leaning in beside her.

"L'amour platonique..." En v'la une pose!

1853

Lithograph of a heavyset seated man in a long coat beside a table with glass bottles, with a city skyline behind him.

Faut que la verite embete cranement l'homme!

Lithograph of a young girl in a wide-brimmed hat seated with a portfolio and rolled paper beside stacked art supplies.

Clotilde

Lithograph of a seated woman in a dark dress and lace bonnet beside a dancing woman in a white gown with arm raised.

Voyons Lodie! voyons!... - Lariflaflafla!...

Lithograph of a bearded, ragged man in a cap leaning on a cane in a rough landscape under a cloudy sky.

DECLASSES. - J'ai eu cinq chevaux

1858

Lithograph portrait of a man in a military uniform with fringed epaulettes and medals, arms folded, signed below.

Joseph Szymanowski

1830

Lithograph of a bearded man in a dark coat escorting a woman in a bonnet past curtains and an upholstered chair.

C'est bien gentil chez vous, monsieur Charles..

1840

Lithograph of a man leaning at a desk, hand to his head and quill in hand, beside an inkwell and blank paper.

Alcibiade Cliquet est charge de la redaction d'une reclame...

1839

Lithograph of a woman in trousers and a frilled blouse before a mirror as a maid holds out a sword in a bedroom.

Voila Mr. Granger qui Apporte le Bancal de Madame

1839

Black and white print of a seated bearded man on a sofa and a standing woman in a patterned gown pointing at him.

Fortune, ca n'est pas vrai, tu n'as pas dine chez grand'maman...

Lithograph of a reclining woman smoking while a man in a chair reads a book in a cluttered interior room.

...Oui, mon cher Oncle, mes etudes marchent bon train et j'en suis fort satisfait. ...

Black and white lithograph of a seated woman in a period gown with a fan, a bearded man beside her, and masked onlookers behi

Soiree Travestie

1839

Black and white lithograph of two men in heavy coats and caps talking on a ship's deck beside rigging and rope.

Je concois que les directeurs doivent difficilement donner des conges a messieurs les comediens...

Lithograph of two men in tall hats and coats walking through trees, one carrying a bundle and a walking stick.

Messieurs les officiers de regiment en garnison dans la foret de Bondy

Lithograph of a man in a worn hat and jacket, hands in pockets, beside a parapet of book stalls with passersby behind.

Si je savais lire, je voudrais jamais lire dans des vieux imprimes comme ca.

1858

Black and white drawing of a mustached man in a felt hat and buttoned jacket, pointing to the right.

CORSAIRE. Chapeau de feutre. ...

Lithograph of a standing young woman in a lace dress facing a seated elderly woman in a bonnet and spectacles, with papers on

Communication Des Pieces

Lithograph portrait of a uniformed officer with epaulettes and a medal, with the signature Malachowski below.

Malachowski

1832

Lithograph of two men playing cards at a tavern table, one wearing a top hat, with bottles and a hanging coat behind them.

Ah! prenez pitie de l'etat cruel ou me laisse mon attachment..

1837

Lithograph of a seated woman writing with a quill at a desk, in front of patterned curtains, numbered 16.

Abdication

Lithograph of a woman in a feathered hat and a bowing man in a cloak, with 'BAL' lettering on a wall behind them.

...Et si mademoiselle daignait accepter l'hommage et le souper d'un gentilhomme...

Lithograph of a curly-haired woman in a ruffled blouse and dark trousers, one arm raised, before a draped backdrop.

Il lui sera beaucoup pardonne, parce qu'elle aura beaucoup danse

1858

Lithograph of a shabby man in a knotted cap and cloak standing on a street beside sacks and a wall.

A monte le boeuf gras de mil-huit-cent-sept, en amour

1858

Lithograph of two men in period dress facing each other indoors, one holding flowers and wearing a draped shawl.

Theatre Du Vaudeville. Le Plastron....

Pencil-style lithograph of a young girl with short hair leaning on a wall, reading an open book.

Athenais

Lithograph of a man in a black coat dancing closely with a woman in a white bow-trimmed gown beside an ornate column.

La Galope

Lithograph of a flute player and a pianist in period costume, with a standing man and a seated reader in a draped interior.

Un Bal Costume

1853

Lithograph of a young boy in a smock and clogs leaning on a shovel beside two wicker baskets.

Joseph

Lithograph of a man in a coat and cap gazing up at a barometer on a wall beside drapery.

(Le Barometre.)

1858

Hand-colored print of a costumed masquerade ball with caricatured figures in a decorated hall and spectators on a balcony.

MASCARADE. Travestissemens (sic) de Gavarni parus en 1828, 1829 et 1830