Ah! Tu veux te frotter à la presse!!, 1833

  • Imprimerie de Becquet
  • Honoré Daumier, French, 1808-1879

Lithograph printed in black ink on wove paper

  • Image (excluding letters): 9 × 8 1/8 inches (22.9 × 20.6 cm) Sheet: 14 × 10 3/8 inches (35.6 × 26.4 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund

71.53

Signed, printed below image, lower right: Daumier.

Inscribed, center bottom margin: Ah! tu veux te frotter a la presse!! Inscribed, upper left: La Caricature (Journal) No. 152. Inscribed, upper right: Pl. 319. Inscribed, lower left: I. de Becquet, rue Fursternberg 6. Inscribed, lower right: chez Aubert, galerie vero dodat. Inscribed, along bottom right edge of sheet: [erasures]

1971-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Honoré Daumier, Ah! Tu veux te frotter à la presse!!, 1833, lithograph printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, 71.53.