About This Artwork

Honoré Victorin Daumier
French, 1808-1879

"- I wonder why this beast is following me all the time... I'll happily be paying 6 sous to jump on a bus," plate 1 from Émotions De Chasse, 1854

Lithograph in black on white wove paper
213 x 261 mm (image); 246 x 304 mm (sheet)
Anonymous gift, 1927.579

Daumier Register 2601 II/II; Delteil 2601 II/II; Hazard-Delteil 1593 only