About This Artwork
Honoré Victorin Daumier
French, 1808-1879
“- I really don't see why we shouldn't be nominated members of the surveillance council one of these days..... after all it isn't that difficult to look dignified... how about a pose like this?,” plate 2 from Croquis Parisiens1856
Lithograph in black on buff wove paper
205 x 253 mm (image); 279.5 x 358.5 mm (sheet)
Gift of the Print and Drawing Club, 1955.1134
Daumier Register 2801; Delteil 2801 II/II; Hazard-Delteil 1491
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display