My Friend, How About Going to Bed...(Mon ami, si nous nous mettions au lit...)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Honoré Daumier (Marseille, France, 1808–1879, Valmondois, France). My Friend, How About Going to Bed...(Mon ami, si nous nous mettions au lit...), June 6, 1853. Lithograph on newsprint, Sheet: 9 11/16 x 14 5/16 in. (24.6 x 36.4 cm) Image: 7 11/16 x 10 1/8 in. (19.5 x 25.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Shelley and David Garfinkel, 1996.225.57. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Artist
Title
My Friend, How About Going to Bed...(Mon ami, si nous nous mettions au lit...)
Date
June 6, 1853
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Lithograph on newsprint
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 11/16 x 14 5/16 in. (24.6 x 36.4 cm) Image: 7 11/16 x 10 1/8 in. (19.5 x 25.7 cm)
Signatures
Signed in the stone lower left: "hD."
Inscriptions
Top center above image: "LA FLUIDOMANIE"; top left above image: "6"; lower right in stone: "506" (stone number); lower left below image: "MaisonMartinet r.Vivienne 41 et 11 r.du Coq.; lower right below image: "Imp.Ch.Trinocq Cour des Miracles, 9.Paris"; lower center below image: "- Mon ami, si nous nous mettions au lit... je commence à être fatiguée!../ - Non! je ne veux pas me coucher avant que la table n'ait tourné!"
Markings
Verso bottom right in graphite: "1996.225.57"
Credit Line
Gift of Shelley and David Garfinkel
Accession Number
1996.225.57
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