Le Retour à Paris - Lithograph by H. Daumier - 1852
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Le Retour à Paris is the b/w lithographes plate (n.15) from the satirical print series “Les Trains de Plaisir”, composed of caricatures “de mœurs” (of behaviours), realized by Honoré Daumier (France, 1808-1879).
Published by the Maison Martinet, Paris, this plate appeared on the French periodical, Le Charivari, on September 28th, 1852. Printed by the lithographer Charles Trinocq.
Reference: H. Delteil, Catalogue Raisonnée, 2339.
Inscriptions: Monogrammed on stone, h.D, 441..
Complete Caption: LE RETOUR A PARIS –Deux nuits sans fermer l’oeil! ... un lumbago et un rhume de cerveau…plus souvent qu’on me rattrapera encore à prendre un train de plaisir!
Superb print, full margins, depicting an amusing scene of a sitting couple...
Category
1850s Modern Honoré Daumier Art