Karikatuur van de marine en het presidentschap

Honoré Daumier

Rijksmuseum

Artwork details

Date:: 1834
Medium:: paper, lithography
Dimensions:: 843 × 659 px
Museum record:: View original

Palette

“- My dear friend, you really don't look very well this morning. I am not speaking to you as a doctor, but as a friend. I must insist in treating you.... better than I would treat myself. I am going to apply 30 leeches to your belly and if by tomorrow you have not improved, I'll apply another sixty,” plate 8 from Les Amis

Ambtenaar Robert Macaire wijst Bertrand af

La cour rend des services et non pas des arrêts!

We are all honest men, so let us embrace and be done with it

Schuldeiser met schuldenaar

Man buigt voor ogenschijnlijk invloedrijk persoon bij ministerie

La Dot...vous connaissez la fortune...

A tous les coeurs bien nés que la patrie est chère!!!

Een kunstliefhebber en een kunstkenner

Robert Macaire onderhandelt over de bruidsschat van zijn dochter

Kaartjesverkoper bij ingang van theater

“- Sir, you who are so good, can't you get me small position?.... I am able to furnish you the best references on my honesty.... - You have always remained honest?... But in that case, my worthy man, why the devil have you come to me? You ought to know that I concentrate all my business and all my charities on this highly interesting class of freed convicts! Why don't you go and steal something or at least kill a bit... and once you are out of Toulon-prison, come and see me... I'll be delighted to offer you a helping hand!,” plate 19 from Les Philantropes Du Jour

Koning Willem I stelt een man met gescheurde broek gerust, 1829

“- Your suit fits.... I'll borrow it from you... only, please close the door, I can feel a draft on my back. - Oh blast, the door is shut,..... but you just opened the only suit I have,” plate 5 from Les Amis