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Lithograph of a woman in a lace-trimmed gown reaching toward roses on a curving garden path beside a building.

Cinq Heures du Matin

Paul Gavarni, 1837

Lithograph of a reclining man on an ottoman looking at a standing man holding a ring, with a curtain and statue behind.

On Amuse L'Amour, Ainsi Que La Migraine, Avec Des Bagues

Black and white lithograph of a woman in a striped dress facing a man in a dark coat beside a curtain.

Quartier Breda

Lithograph of an older man with hat and umbrella facing a young woman in an apron leaning on a broom in an interior.

On ne peut pas parler a mademoiselle: elle fait ses ongles...

Lithograph of three men talking in a room with bookshelves, one older man holding a folded letter.

Alcibiade Cliquet porte une lettre...

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Lithograph of a pipe-smoking man holding a skull beside a seated woman with a mirror, in a room with anatomical prints.

Faudrait pourtant pas gros de sens commun pour emplir une calebasse comme ca...

Lithograph of a young woman in a long dress looking down at an object in her hands on garden steps beside hedges.

Amour a Trois

Lithograph of a bearded man bowing toward a standing man in a long white coat, with an armchair at left.

Mosieu...je viens de la part d'un ami que...qui se trouve...ecroue a Clichy...

Black and white lithograph of a female dancer in a tiered lace dress with one arm raised, standing on an inscribed pedestal.

Fanny Elssler

Lithograph of a man in a top hat walking arm in arm with a young woman in a bonnet and dark cape through snow.

Ma fille va entamer son grand morceau

Paul Gavarni, 1857

Hand-colored print of two women in 1830s fashion, one in lilac with a feathered hat, one in white with rose trim.

La MI-Careme

Paul Gavarni, 1834

Black and white lithograph of a seated young woman looking down at a flower while a bearded man in a cloak leans toward her.

La rose que vous avez donnee a ma maman?...

Hand-colored lithograph of two dapper men in top hats conversing on a street, one holding a cigar.

Raffines

Lithograph of two figures in period costume, one in a striped outfit and flowered hat, the other turned away in a dark cloak.

Ta femme! ta femme!...

Paul Gavarni, 1843

Lithograph of two figures in period dress in an interior, one bending over a bench, with a man in a top hat at left.

Agathe et toi, mon vieux Ferdinand, ca ne sera pas long...

Lithograph of a bearded man and a woman in a long dress seated together on a grassy bank outdoors, with a top hat nearby.

Essaye un peu de ne pas me mener a tous les jugemens (sic)...

Lithograph of a standing woman holding a bottle beside two sprawled men and broken plates, with a seated woman in the backgro

En v'la des m'sieurs agreab' en societe!

Lithograph of a woman and a man reclining on a sofa in an interior, with curtains and flowers, in an orange rococo border.

Retour du Bal

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Lithograph of a toreador in a tasselled hat speaking with a woman in a dark dress beside a wall with flags behind them.

Le Toreador

Lithograph of a scowling seated man in a heavy coat, with faint sketched figures behind him.

Jacques Maubourguet, t'as voulu faire un monsieu de ton garcon, qui n'est qu'un rien de tout, bon!...

Paul Gavarni, 1853

Daumier lithograph of a woman writer in a bonnet at a desk piled with books, with two men reading in a library lined with she

Monsieur, pardon si je vous gêne un peu. . .mais vous comprenez qu'écrivant en ce moment un roman nouveau, je dois co…

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Black and white lithograph of a schoolmaster clapping before pupils in nightcaps and nightgowns seated on beds in a dormitory

LE DORTOIR D'UN PENSIONNAT BIEN TENU./ - Attention. . . au premier coup que je frapperai dans mes mains vous poserez…

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Black and white drawing of a standing man in an apron holding a broom in an ornate interior with curtains.

COCHER A DEUX FINS pour le boudoir et l'ecurie

Lithograph of two men in conversation, one in a tall top hat gesturing, the other holding rolled papers and a bowler hat.

N'allez pas vous tromper, jeune homme! ...

Paul Gavarni, 1853

M'sieu Salomon, je connais ce que tout un chacun doit au sexe...

Daumier lithograph of a seated man counting laundry while a woman reads a book beside a fireplace.

Depuis que Virginie a obtenu la septième accessit de poésie à l'Académie française il faut que ce soit moi. . .moi ca…

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Lithograph of caricatured deputies seated in tiered legislative benches, some dozing, with a top hat on the front desk.

Le Ventre Législatif (The Legislative Belly)

Honoré Daumier, 1834

Daumier lithograph of men hauling an overloaded cart through a street while a woman waves a flag and crowds watch.

Grrrrand Déménagement du Constitutionnel

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Lithograph of a standing man in a top hat and long coat beside a seated child leaning against a stone wall.

Souperont-ils?

Lithograph with two scenes: a funeral procession at a snowy cemetery gate above, and a couple and crowd on city steps below.

Petites figures VI

Paul Gavarni, 1829