Caption

Ce qui est bon à prendre est bon à garder, Two drunken men on the street, Proverbs and sayings, Proverbs et maximes, cartoon, Series number, 12, printmaker: Honoré Daumier, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., Paris, publisher: Bauger, 1840, printer (person), paper, lithography, letterpress printing, lithography with letterpress text on verso, height 362 mm x width 236 mm, Print possibly from: Le Charivari, October 20, 1840., street, drunkard, caricatures (human types), A monochrome pencil drawing of a man walking forward wearing a tall hat, a jacket over a striped vest, a neckerchief, and trousers with one leg rolled; his hands are near his waist and his face shows a focused expression with deep lines. Behind him and to the right, a thin figure in a long coat leans on a cane with a hat tilted forward obscuring the face. The background includes faint architectural outlines and shaded shapes suggesting buildings and a rounded structure, and there is a signature in the lower left corner.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A90_205

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.2Mb (8.5Mb) / 11.3in x 14.1in / 3400 x 4237 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ce qui est bon à prendre est bon à garder Two drunken men street Proverbs sayings Proverbs et maximes cartoon Series number 12 printmaker Honoré Daumier printer person Aubert & Cie Paris publisher Bauger 1840 paper lithography letterpress printing letterpress text verso height 362 mm x width 236 mm Print Le Charivari October 20 drunkard caricatures human types monochrome pencil drawing man walking forward wearing tall hat jacket striped vest neckerchief trousers leg rolled hands near waist face focused expression deep lines right thin figure long coat leans cane hat tilted forward obscuring background includes faint architectural outlines shaded shapes suggesting buildings rounded structure signature lower left corner