I never laughed so much as at the funeral of Bourdin's daughter...(Je n'ai jamais tant ri qu'à l'enterrement de la fille à Bourdin...)

Honoré Daumier

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Honoré Daumier (Marseille, France, 1808–1879, Valmondois, France). I never laughed so much as at the funeral of Bourdin's daughter...(Je n'ai jamais tant ri qu'à l'enterrement de la fille à Bourdin...), August 3, 1862. Lithograph on Chine collé paper, Image: 7 13/16 x 10 3/8 in. (19.8 x 26.4 cm) Sheet: 12 7/16 x 17 7/8 in. (31.6 x 45.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Carll H. de Silver Fund, 39.546. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

I never laughed so much as at the funeral of Bourdin's daughter...(Je n'ai jamais tant ri qu'à l'enterrement de la fille à Bourdin...)

Date

August 3, 1862

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Lithograph on Chine collé paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 7 13/16 x 10 3/8 in. (19.8 x 26.4 cm) Sheet: 12 7/16 x 17 7/8 in. (31.6 x 45.4 cm)

Signatures

Signed, lower right in stone: "hD"

Inscriptions

Lower center below image: "Imp.Bertauts,Paris"; lower center below image: "Je n'ai jamais tant ri qu'à l'enterrement de la fille à Bourdin..../(Henry Monnier)."

Credit Line

Carll H. de Silver Fund

Accession Number

39.546

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