About This Artwork
Honoré Victorin Daumier
French, 1808-1879
“- My dear friend, we have learned yesterday at the theatre that a gentleman has inadvertedly stepped on your foot.... We have come to get his address and we are eager to announce that the affair is arranged.... He is waiting for you this morning in the Bois de Boulogne. You will raise pistols at a distance of 15 paces,” plate 1 from Les Amis1845
Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
231 x 190 mm (image); 358 x 275 mm (sheet)
Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund, 1947.624
Daumier Register 1379; Delteil 1379 II/II; Hazard-Delteil 588
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display