“- Here, Eudoxie, take my bear skin... since from now on I will not have the pleasure any more to wear it, I give it to you to make a muff out of it... This way I have at least the satisfaction of seeing it from time to time”

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Title

“- Here, Eudoxie, take my bear skin... since from now on I will not have the pleasure any more to wear it, I give it to you to make a muff out of it... This way I have at least the satisfaction of seeing it from time to time”

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1848

Medium

Lithograph in black on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 24.8 × 21.3 cm (9 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.5 × 27.6 cm (14 × 10 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1958.787

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