Caption
Dis donc ma femme, c'est singulier, Woman lets her husband peer through binoculars, Representations of the countryside, Pastorales, cartoon, Series number, 23, 50, printmaker: Honoré Daumier, Paris, printer (person): Aubert & Cie., publisher: Aubert & Cie., 1845, Honoré Daumier, Aubert & Cie., printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, lithography, lithografie, height 314 mm x width 238 mm, Print used for: Le Charivari, 07-10-1845., (lovers) kissing each other, binoculars, spy-glass, caricatures (human types), satire on marriage, A tall man seen from behind stands on a rocky ledge wearing a long dark coat and a tall hat while holding a cylindrical object to his eye, his legs and shoes visible beneath the coat; to his left a group of seated figures bundled in layered clothing and hats look toward him, their faces partially in profile and shadow; the scene is rendered in soft pencil or charcoal tones with textured shading suggesting a cloudy sky and rocky foreground.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B38_098
License type
Rights managed
Available size
56.0Mb (9.7Mb) / 13.7in x 15.9in / 4109 x 4761 (300dpi)