Yes, It Is My Deceased Wife!...Only You Have Flattered Her Too Much! (Oui c'est bien feue ma femme ! ...Seulement je trouve que vous l'avez trop flattée!....)

Honoré Daumier

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Honoré Daumier (Marseille, France, 1808–1879, Valmondois, France). Yes, It Is My Deceased Wife!...Only You Have Flattered Her Too Much! (Oui c'est bien feue ma femme ! ...Seulement je trouve que vous l'avez trop flattée!....), August 11, 1847. Lithograph on wove paper, Sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 5/16 in. (34 x 26.2 cm) Image: 10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (26 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Carll H. de Silver Fund, 39.541. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Yes, It Is My Deceased Wife!...Only You Have Flattered Her Too Much! (Oui c'est bien feue ma femme ! ...Seulement je trouve que vous l'avez trop flattée!....)

Date

August 11, 1847

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Lithograph on wove paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 5/16 in. (34 x 26.2 cm) Image: 10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (26 x 21.6 cm)

Signatures

Signed, lower left in stone: "h.D."

Inscriptions

Lower left: "Imp. Aubert & Cie."; lower right: "Chez Aubert, Pl. de la Bourse"

Credit Line

Carll H. de Silver Fund

Accession Number

39.541

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