A Man in an Embarrassing Position (Un homme dans ses petit souliers)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Honoré Daumier (Marseille, France, 1808–1879, Valmondois, France). A Man in an Embarrassing Position (Un homme dans ses petit souliers), October 5, 1849. Lithograph on newsprint, Sheet (Uneven): 14 5/8 x 10 3/16 in. (37.1 x 25.9 cm) Image: 10 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. (25.7 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Shelley and David Garfinkel, 1996.225.65. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Artist
Title
A Man in an Embarrassing Position (Un homme dans ses petit souliers)
Date
October 5, 1849
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Lithograph on newsprint
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet (Uneven): 14 5/8 x 10 3/16 in. (37.1 x 25.9 cm) Image: 10 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. (25.7 x 21.6 cm)
Signatures
Signed in the stone lower left: "h.D."
Inscriptions
Top center above image: "TOUT CE QU'ON VOUDRA."; top right above image: "63."; lower right in stone: "1201" (stone number); lower left below image: "Chez Aubert,Pl. de la Bourse"; lower right below image: "Imp.Aubert & Cie."; lower center below image: "Un homme dans ses petits souliers." Lower right in graphite: "[illegible]49/2647"; lower right in graphite: "100"; verso bottom center: "1996.225.68"
Credit Line
Gift of Shelley and David Garfinkel
Accession Number
1996.225.65
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