Caption

Two old men exchanging tobacco in their bathtub, Dites donc, père Coquardeau, Men bathing, Les baigneurs, cartoon, Series number, 15, 30, printmaker: Honoré Daumier, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., Paris, publisher: Bauger, 1840, printer (person), paper, lithography, letterpress printing, lithography with letterpress text on verso, height 240 mm x width 363 mm, Print possibly from: Le Charivari, August 9, 1840., caricatures (human types), snuff-box, public baths (two together), A pencil drawing shows two nude elderly figures seated in adjacent curtained wooden stalls separated by a central post, the figure on the left wearing a cap and looking toward the right with a hand on their chest, the figure on the right wearing glasses and leaning upward with an outstretched arm holding a small boxlike object; rough wooden planks, curtain folds, and simple hinges frame the stalls, and the scene is rendered in soft shading with visible sketch lines.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A90_194

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.9Mb (7.7Mb) / 15.5in x 13.7in / 4656 x 4124 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two old men exchanging tobacco bathtub Dites donc père Coquardeau Men bathing Les baigneurs cartoon Series number 15 30 printmaker Honoré Daumier printer person Aubert & Cie Paris publisher Bauger 1840 paper lithography letterpress printing letterpress text verso height 240 mm x width 363 mm Print Le Charivari August 9 caricatures human types snuff-box public baths two together pencil drawing two nude elderly figures seated adjacent curtained wooden stalls separated central post figure left wearing cap looking right hand chest wearing glasses leaning upward outstretched arm holding small boxlike object rough wooden planks curtain folds simple hinges frame stalls scene rendered soft shading visible sketch lines