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Honoré Daumier

French, 1808-1879

Le jayotype

Le jayotype

Le jayotype, 1842

lithograph

sheet: 14 15/16 x 10 1/16 inches (37.94125 x 25.55875 cm); mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (48.895 x 36.83 cm)

Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Gift of Mrs. Theodore G. Kenefick, 1962

P1962:3.10

Inscriptions:

inscription / front, center, immediately above image area / MOEURS CONJUGALES.

signature, undated / front, lower right of image area / h.D.

inscription / front, lower right of image area / 417

imprint / front, left, immediately below image area / Chez. Bauger & Cie. Rue du Croissant, 16.

imprint / front, right, immediately below image area / Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.

inscription / front, upper right / No. 60

object text / front, lower center / LE JAYOTYPE

object text / front, lower center / M. JAY - Monsieur est marié? ----- LE MONSIEUR - Certainement, mais comment diable voyez-vous ça? ----- / M. JAY – Oh ! c’est que cet instrument est si parfait qu’aucun contour de la tête, aucune protuberance du front s

Object Classifications:

Prints

Lithograph

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