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Paul Gavarni

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Lithograph of a young mother with two children on a grassy hillside, with a toy boat and a distant village landscape.

La Jeune Mere

Lithograph of an armored figure and a bearded man with a halberd in a dim interior, a sword hanging on the wall between them.

Henri IV et le Mannequin

1843

Lithograph of a woman watching a man in a hooded coat write a letter at a table, with handwritten caption below.

"Je prends la plume d'une main tremblante..."

1837

Lithograph of a woman in a bonnet and a bearded man in a cap in animated conversation, shaded in crayon-like strokes.

N'y a pas!...Louison, ce qu'est a toi est a moi..., et j'ai soif

1853

Lithograph of an older woman in a cap standing by a bed where a younger woman sleeps, with a candle and book on a stool.

Allons Donc, Celestine!...

1839

Lithograph of a seated man with crossed arms beside a woman in a dark gown reclining on a sofa in a patterned room.

Se comporter ainsi avec un homme dont on est la mere de l'enfant!...

Lithograph of a man in a hat leaning on a column, with a second man behind it reading a small book.

Une Parenthese

1858

Lithograph of a top-hatted man with a cane facing a woman in a bonnet and full skirt seen from behind.

On n'a plus ni plaisirs ni peines (sic)...

Lithograph of a woman seated by a tree with a boy on her lap reading a letter, a hoop and fence nearby.

The Little Interpreter

Lithograph of a pawnshop scene: a seated pawnbroker holds up a white cloth as a woman in a bonnet watches the transaction.

Livre du Mont-de-piete. (Samedi.)...

Lithograph of a veiled seated woman on a bed and a standing woman in a bonnet reading a book by drapery.

Cornichon de cabinet de lecture, va!...

1843

Lithograph of a woman in a dark dress facing a masked man in a pointed hat on a city street, with a cloaked figure behind.

Eh! bien non, mosieu, non! ces manieres la ne peuvent pas me convemir!

Lithograph of a gaunt old man in spectacles and a ragged cloak, leaning on a staff in a bleak landscape.

Thomas Vireloque

1854

Lithograph of a seated man in a dark overcoat leaning on a table beside a glass of water, looking downward.

Ce que je trouve de plus change a Paris depuis vingt-cinq ans?... Les Parisiennes

1857

Black and white lithograph of two seated men at a table with a small carafe, one looking upward, by Paul Gavarni, 1853.

Sapristi! la princesse...a de fiers mollets! - C'est du carton

1853

Hand-colored print of two nude figures in a garden under a fruit tree with snakes, one blowing a bubble.

Avant le Peche

Black and white lithograph of two men in top hats conversing closely in a crowded street, with onlookers behind them.

482?...Le comte de T. et sa famille....

Lithograph of a top-hatted man leaning on a wall beside stacked books, with a city waterfront behind him.

Voyez le restant de le vente! Voyez messieurs et dames!...

Lithograph of two sleeping figures lying in a tall wheat field beneath a flock of birds and a cloudy sky.

Un Nid Dans les Bles

Lithograph of two women in period dress in an interior, one reading a letter beside a dressing table with a mirror.

La lettre qu'on lit....

1837

Lithograph of two women in shawls and headscarves in conversation on a city street, one leaning toward the other.

...Sans compter que des fois n'y a pas de quoi chez nous pour un pot-au-feu...

1853

Child-Harold

1852

Lithograph of two men in dark coats and caps talking on an open plain, one holding a walking stick, with smoke in the distanc

Qu'est-ce que tu dis de notre hotesse, garcon?...

Title page of Amours with a lithograph of a seated couple reading a letter in an armchair, French and English text.

Titre de la couverture

Black and white lithograph of a gardener leaning on a spade beside a seated man in a chair with his top hat on the ground.

Se couter la journee d'un financier pour se gagner celle d'un laboureur...

Black and white lithograph of two men in top hats and bow ties in animated conversation, facing each other.

T'as fait une femme?... Tu veux dire qu'une femme t'a fait

1858

Lithograph of a laughing man with arms outstretched, wearing a dark waistcoat and jacket, with a mustache and goatee.

"Aux armes, citoyens!"

1844

Lithograph of a seated elderly woman in a bonnet and shawl, eyes lowered, with a wooden cart beside her.

Moi...le mosieu donnait toujours pour le petit ban (sic)!

1853

Lithograph of two men in 1830s fashion conversing in an ornate room, one in a top hat and cape.

Costumes: Richard-Laurent, tailleur du roi, ...

1836

Lithograph by Paul Gavarni of a wild-haired man surrounded by many caricatured faces, with a sleeping baby at the bottom.

Cauchemar

Lithograph of a stout man in a patterned robe speaking to a man in a top hat beside a barred window and desk.

Vous le voyez, le chagrin ne m'aigrit pas!...

1840

Lithograph of a bearded man in a top hat speaking with an elderly woman carrying a tray of goods on a city street.

Charitable mosieu, que Dieu garde vos fils de mes filles!

1851

Lithograph of two men in conversation, one in a dark cap and jacket facing another in a light coat and knitted cap.

Que vous ayez l'Irlande, je le veux bien; mais!...vous ne tenez pas l'Angleterre; et...

Lithograph of a seated woman in a bonnet and shawl beside worn boots, in a room with a pitcher and hanging objects.

Faut dire que ces bottines-la auront frequente pas mal de paires de bottes!

1853

Lithograph of two men in a draped interior, one reclining on a sofa while the other leans over him, by Paul Gavarni.

Two gentlemen in a box spy on women with binoculars

1853

Lithograph of a seated woman by a bed with scattered playing cards while a man in a top hat stands by a curtain.

Le roi de trefle en voyage, la femme brune attend un blond...

Lithograph of a standing man with a cane and a seated woman in headwraps beside a woven basket, against a plain wall.

J'ai demande au sortir de Vepres: j'ai rien eu...

Lithograph of three men by a wall, one kneeling over a small mouse beside a wooden trap, an older man watching from above.

Misere-et-corde! faut pas chagriner ces petits mondes-la, des animaux comme nous autres...ca se devore entre soi

1851

Lithograph of a standing woman in a felt hat and full skirt, hands on hips, with a black sash and frilled sleeves.

CHEVRIERE. Chapeau de feutre. ...

Two lithograph panels: a man recoiling from steaming shaving water, and a top-hatted man stepping onto thin winter ice.

L'Eau Est Trop Chaude

1839

Lithograph of a standing woman in black dress confronting a seated man on a sofa, with a curtain behind them.

Suis-je a votre gout comme ca, polisson?

Lithograph portrait of a seated man with wavy dark hair and a white cravat, turned to the left, in a dark jacket.

G. Floris

1839

Lithograph of a young woman in a flowing skirt dancing outdoors beside a gnarled tree and a wooded landscape.

Les Farfadets

Hand-coloured drawing of a bearded man in a yellow paper hat and grey apron holding a brush and bread, beside a bucket.

OUVRIER PEINTRE. Limner

Black and white lithograph of two women sewing together in a cluttered dressmaking room with hat boxes and a dress form.

Ma santee est autant bonne...

1838

Black and white lithograph of two women in period dress conversing beside a stack of books, one holding a flower.

Voyez-vous, ma chere, les cigarres (sic)...

Black and white lithograph of an elderly woman in a fur-trimmed cloak holding a cane on a city street.

La Mere

1853

Black and white lithograph of a man raising his arm beside a woman in a shawl holding a letter in an interior room.

Air quelconque: - Puisqu'i n'voulait pas me rend' mon chien...

Black and white lithograph of a standing woman in a dark shawl and a reclining woman in a pale dress before draped curtains.

J'entends une voiture...

1852

Pen-and-ink costume print of a standing woman in a puffed-sleeve gown, pearl necklace and lace bonnet, within a ruled border.

Costume de Leonore, jouee par Melle Falcon. ...

Lithograph of a young woman in a checked hat and off-shoulder dress, gesturing with one hand against a sketched cloudy sky.

Une Dame De Choeur

1844

Lithograph of a ragged man speaking to a well-dressed man in a tricorn hat on a wooded path.

Ne faut pas baguenauder dans le bois, mon doux Mosieu....

1853

Lithograph of two cloaked, masked figures facing each other on a stone stair, one bowing toward the other.

...Et madame? - Merci... et la votre?

1851

Lithograph of a seated bespectacled man in a coat talking with a young boy at a round table with a top hat beside him.

Est-ce que vous payez des impositions comme papa...

Lithograph of a tousled man in a dark coat leaning toward a desk with an inkwell, hands in pockets, smiling slyly.

On se doit a une besogne ingrate, mais on n'oublie pas ce qu'on se doit a soi-meme

1854

Lithograph of two figures in conversation, a man in a top hat with a pipe and a companion in a bonnet, before a tavern sign.

C'est-y-toi, dis, Majeste, qu'aurais jamais le coeur de ficher tant de coups de pied...

Lithograph of a man in a top hat tying a cravat for a young man, watched by a woman in a bonnet in an interior room.

Alfred, ma p'tite Minette,depeche-toi!

1838

Black and white lithograph of a woman asleep in an armchair while a man reads a newspaper in a room with drapery.

"Nous l'avons dit plusieurs fois, et les evenemens (sic), a mesure qu'ils s'accomplissent...

Lithograph of two men in top hats and cloaks walking a city street, one speaking animatedly to the other.

...Jolie femme!... C'est une princesse? C'est une drolesse

1857

Lithograph of two men in conversation outdoors, one looking down and one glancing up with an animated expression.

Sais-tu, Paul, que tu joues la gros jeu dans ton menage...

1852

Lithograph of a man leaning toward a seated woman on a sofa, her finger to her lips, with a portrait on the wall behind.

Entends-moi bien: demain matin il ira t'engager a diner...

Fantaisie

Black and white lithograph of two men in 19th-century clothing talking on a cobbled street, one wearing a tall top hat.

Le Jour De L'An

Lithograph of a seated man in a dark jacket and bow tie, hands clasped, in an armchair, drawn in soft tonal shading.

Anonyme

Hand-colored print of a woman in a pink and black costume with puffed white sleeves and a bonnet with pink bows.

Bearnaise

Lithograph of a top-hatted man and two children in straw hats gazing over a rural landscape beside a road.

Au Chemin de Fer

Lithograph portrait of a woman with hair in a bun, head tilted, wearing a drop earring and draped shawl, dated 1839.

Mme. Le Roy

1839

Lithograph of a woman kneeling at a wooden chair beneath a crucifix, with jugs and a table in a plain interior.

La Croix De Bois

1841

Lithograph of two barefoot men in a field, one pulling off a loose shirt while the other looks on, a top hat on the ground.

Qu'est-ce qui sonne la? - C'est la cloche du diner...

Lithograph of a woman reading on a patterned sofa while a servant holds a wine glass on a tray nearby.

...oui! le pauvre toit de chaume loin du bruit des villes...

1839

Lithograph of a seated man in a feathered hat facing a standing woman in a bonnet, shown from behind, in a simple street sett

Qu'est que t'as, la Momignarde?...

1840

Lithograph of a stooped elderly man in a top hat and long coat, leaning on a cane, against a dark tree and misty background.

Werther

1852

Lithograph of an elderly man with spectacles and a cane beside a young woman in a ruffled bonnet and dress.

Madame la femme: une altesse qui n'a pas sa plus triomphante; mail lui faut plein son giron de secerts de polichinelle

1851

Lithograph of a standing woman in a dark dress facing a man smoking at a slanted desk in an interior.

...Et combien peut-on en tirer de machines sur une affair comme ca?...

Lithograph of a standing woman gesturing beside a seated man in a striped coat pointing, with a wine shop sign behind them.

Trois ou quatre mechantes chopines: ca tourne de l'oeil!...

Lithograph of a man in a top hat and overcoat with a cane beside a woman in a lace bonnet, outdoors.

Achille, tu ne me demandes pas des nouvelles de ta petite!

1857

Black and white lithograph of a street puppet show with costumed figures above, and a boat with figures on a river below.

Petites figures VIII

1829

Black and white lithograph of a man embracing a woman in a full-skirted gown beside a curtain and a top hat on the floor.

Sac a Papier!...

1839

Black and white drawing of a young boy with a shovel on his shoulder standing on a dirt road in an open landscape.

Le Petit Cantonnier

Lithograph of two women seen from behind on a balcony, one leaning on a column, with a crowded theater audience behind them.

Y en-a-ti des femmes, y en-a-ti...

1840

Lithograph of a woman lying in bed beside a lit candle on a nightstand, with curtains, an open book and slippers on the floor

"Notre ame est si fortement emue dans un reve qu'il faut qu'il y ait quelque realite au fond de cette feerie de la pe…

Black and white lithograph of a woman in a bonnet seated beside a man in a top hat reading a newspaper on a stone bench.

Londres, Decembre: "Milords et Messieurs, le gouvernement...

Hand-coloured lithograph of a bearded man in a green smock and red beret with a walking stick, before a wooden gate.

[From nature]

1858

Grey lithograph of a man leaning over a billiard table to shoot while another man in a waistcoat looks on.

The billiards

1858

Lithograph of two men playing cards at a table in an interior, with a hat hanging on the wall behind them.

The cards

1858

Lithograph of sleeping revelers in a disordered room, with a bearded man, a table, scattered bottles and broken glass.

Morning after carnival

1843

Lithograph of a man in a top hat with a masked woman whispering in his ear, a figure in the background, Le Carnaval à Paris.

Masked woman whispers in the ear of her chaperone

1843

Lithograph of a man in a top hat with a cane beside a woman in a bonnet on a city street.

Young man tries to speak to young woman on the street

1843

Lithograph portrait of a curly-haired bearded man in a dark coat and white cravat, holding a cigarette, by Gavarni.

Zelfportret met sigaret

1842

Lithograph of two men talking in a doorway, one gesturing in a waistcoat, the other in a cap and overcoat.

Husbands Always Make Me Laugh: And the judge's son told my wife

1853

Lithograph portrait of a bearded man in a dark cape holding a walking stick, set against a shaded landscape.

Alfred de Musset

1854

Lithograph of a top-hatted man leaning toward a shawled woman on a city street beside a building wall.

Temps perdu

Lithograph of a woman with a pitcher and a man with a basket meeting at a staircase railing, marked 5e étage.

N'est-ce pas vous, Madame, que j'ai eu l'avantage de voir hier au balcon des Italiens?

Lithograph of a nude man in a top hat and a nude woman on a rocky path, each with a mask at the hip, after sin.

Apres le Peche

Lithograph of a man in a top hat and overcoat with a woman gripping his lapel beside a poster reading répétition.

O (sic) vous me donnerez un bon petit role...

1838

Lithograph of a man in a top hat and overcoat with a monocle and cane, standing before city buildings.

Si mon lorgnon m'empeche de voir, ca ne regarde personne!

1858