Caption

Man sends away singing family with street organ, Musicians of Paris, Les musiciens de Paris, cartoon, Series number, 1, 6, printmaker: Honoré Daumier, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., Paris, publisher: Bauger, 1843, printer (person), paper, lithography, letterpress printing, lithography with letterpress text on verso, height 363 mm x width 244 mm, A charcoal or ink illustration shows three seated figures and one face peering from a window with shutters; the central seated figure wears a tall hat and a coat with a scarf, looking upward with a surprised expression and one arm resting on a cloth-covered table, a rectangular object on the table beside an open book, a woman to the right wrapped in a shawl holds a small book and looks sideways with a startled expression, a childlike figure at the lower left gazes upward with an open mouth, and above them a man leans from a partially open shuttered window frowning downwards; the scene is rendered in muted monochrome tones with visible shading, crosshatching, and textured background marks.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A90_212

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.2Mb (7.0Mb) / 12.8in x 15.3in / 3831 x 4583 (300dpi)

Keywords

Man sends away singing family street organ Musicians Paris Les musiciens de Paris cartoon Series number 1 6 printmaker Honoré Daumier printer person Aubert & Cie publisher Bauger 1843 paper lithography letterpress printing letterpress text verso height 363 mm x width 244 mm charcoal ink illustration three seated figures face peering window shutters central figure wears tall hat coat scarf looking upward surprised expression arm resting cloth-covered table rectangular object table beside open book woman right wrapped shawl holds small book looks sideways startled expression childlike figure lower left gazes upward open mouth them man leans partially open shuttered window frowning downwards scene rendered muted monochrome tones visible shading crosshatching textured background marks