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Hand-colored caricature of an elderly man in a gray wig speaking to a masked woman in a black domino costume.

Un honnête Domino! Des airs décents? [...] / 58

1840

Hand-colored caricature print of a bowing elderly woman addressing a woman in a green dress and a man in a top hat.

Avec l'agrément de cet agréable muf'e-là, pourrait-on, Madame, pincer / avec toi le prochain rigodon? / 59

1840

Hand-colored lithograph of a man in a feathered turban and a woman in a dark dress beside a stone column.

Voyez-vous, mon petit Larrins, j'ai de l'amitié pour vous [...] / 60

1840

Hand-colored caricature of a dockworker in red sash carrying a man in top hat over his shoulder beside a wall poster.

Tu danseras Coquardeau! [...] / 61

1840

Hand-colored lithograph of a man in blue gesturing to a woman in white beside stone steps, with a pink dance poster behind.

Doux Jérus! Où que vas me sauver? La Félicité qui fait des manières !! / 62

1840

Hand-colored caricature lithograph showing two women by a red bench and a man in a top hat at a shop doorway.

Agathe et toi, mon vieux Ferdinand, ça ne sera pas long. [...] / 63

1840

Hand-colored lithograph of a woman in black whispering to a man in a white blouse and feathered hat before a balustrade.

V'là trois heures, Titine, filons! Faut que je sois levée au petit jour. [...] / 64

1840

Hand-colored lithograph of a woman in a plaid shawl and a man in a brown coat talking on a street, by Gavarni.

Voyons si tu te souviens! [...] / 65

1840

Hand-colored caricature of two costumed figures before red drapery, the man and woman looking upward with French caption belo

Oh! Hé! Viens-tu souper la Gustine! [...] / 66

1840

Lithograph of a smiling man in a checked coat holding a young girl in a white dress, with advertising signs on the wall behin

Illustrated posters. / 1

1832

Lithograph of a woman in a loose dressing gown reading a letter in an armchair beside a table with a decanter.

The dressing gown. (IFF 47)

1833

Lithograph of a man and a woman in a plumed hat seated in a theater box, with a carved putti frieze below.

A box at the Italian theater. (IFF 72)

1835

Lithograph of a woman in a bonnet and shawl kneeling at a prie-dieu beside a column, with a seated figure behind her.

Sunday

1835

Lithograph of a woman in period dress carrying a breakfast tray with a jug and glass beside a carved sideboard.

The breakfast. (IFF 72)

1835

Lithograph of a woman in a bonnet reading a book beside a leaning man, set in a vaulted stone interior with columns.

A la voir ainsi immobile, on eut dit [...] (IFF 33)

1832

Lithograph of a couple walking arm in arm along a riverbank, man with cane and top hat, woman in bonnet and gown.

Morning promenade. (IFF 33)

1832

Lithograph of a man and woman standing side by side, holding hands, in 19th-century dress.

Mr & Mme Emile Taigny (IFF 209)

1840

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

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

Discussion of Budget

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

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

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

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

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

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

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