Title

Vous savez bien l'éponge que vous disiez..., 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier.

Caption

Vous savez bien l'éponge que vous disiez..., 1842. - 'Vous savez bien l'éponge que vous disiez que je l'avais perdue; eh bien vous l'aviez mise dans le vol-au-vent de madame Grimblot!' - 'Cré nom! une éponge de trois francs; dans un vol-au-vent de quarante sous!'. First chef: 'You know the sponge that you said I'd lost, well you had put it in Madame Grimblot's vol-au-vent!' Second chef: 'Good God! a sponge worth three francs, in a vol-au-vent worth forty sous!'. From Types Parisiens.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A37_137

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41,3Mb (3,6Mb) / 13,3in x 12,0in / 4000 x 3608 (300dpi)

Keywords

food people man job man men hat arts country French France art guy cooking cookery occupation chef chefs clothes color humour Washington funny restaurant dress kitchen location century cook gallery profession lost silly clothing print mistake concept printing series APPAREL B&W cooks cartoon parody art gallery Colour chef's hat 19th century black & white black and white B W white and black National Gallery of Art Chefs Hat lithograph nineteenth century satire satirical lithography Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin art centre lithotint H Daumier Heritage Art 19th-century Honor? Daumier Daumier Honor? Victorin Daumier Honor? clothing & dress fashion & clothing Honor? Victorin Daumier lithographic Types Parisiens