“- What a fuss this sour-face from the fifth floor is making! Wearing a hat just to buy two cups of milk for one sou! - Oh, Madame Capitaine, aren't we fancy today...,” plate 36 Types Parisiens

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Title

“- What a fuss this sour-face from the fifth floor is making! Wearing a hat just to buy two cups of milk for one sou! - Oh, Madame Capitaine, aren't we fancy today...,” plate 36 Types Parisiens

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1840

Medium

Lithograph in black on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 16.9 × 21.4 cm (6 11/16 × 8 7/16 in.); Sheet: 27 × 36 cm (10 11/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1923.1764

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