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Source Description
This print was published first in <em>La Caricature </em>(March 19, 1843) as plate 92 from the series <em>Caricatures of the Day </em>and later in <em>Le Charivari </em>(February 29, 1844) as part of the series <em>News of the Day</em>. The year in the title changed with the publication dates.
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Document identity
localId
169587
label
Lesson in Understanding in 1843
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obj
dtoType
print
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1
Source metadata
id
169587
contentType
print
title
Lesson in Understanding in 1843
description
This print was published first in <em>La Caricature </em>(March 19, 1843) as plate 92 from the series <em>Caricatures of the Day </em>and later in <em>Le Charivari </em>(February 29, 1844) as part of the series <em>News of the Day</em>. The year in the title changed with the publication dates.
date
1843
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80077075
creators
1638
genreSpecific
Print
imageCount
1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 27.1 x 35.6 cm (10 11/16 x 14 in.); Image: 17.3 x 23 cm (6 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
cul
France, 19th century
accession
2011.407
Source extras
tec
lithograph
tombstone
Lesson in Understanding in 1843, 1843. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879). Lithograph; sheet: 27.1 x 35.6 cm (10 11/16 x 14 in.); image: 17.3 x 23 cm (6 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Susan Schulman and Carolyn Bullard in honor of Jane Glaubinger, 2011.407
collection
PR - Lithograph
stateOfTheWork
I/IV
inscriptions
inscription
Left margin, pen and ink: "à tirer de suite avant depart." ;
Upper margin, pen an ink: "Caricatures du jour. La Caricature. Journal." ;
Below the image, pen and ink: "Une lecon d'agrément en 1843 / Il fallait parer!.. il fallait parer!.. ce coup-là vous a éte / démontré tout à l'heure... c'est le coup du prince Rodolphe / ... je vous l'avais expliqué et j'avais pourtant bien mis les points / sur les i... / -Sacrist!.... vous auriez bien dû ne pas me le mettre sur l'oeil [in pencil]: les yeux!... / ....enfin cést peut-être votre manière de marquer vos cachet!...."
Verso, in pen and ink: [addressed to] "M. Biais"
catalogueRaisonne
Daumier Register / Delteil 1002 ; Hazard-Delteil 433
creditline
Gift of Susan Schulman and Carolyn Bullard in honor of Jane Glaubinger
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2026-05-29 08:42:31.979000
sourceId
169587
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Prints
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PR - Lithograph
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lithograph
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male
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1
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0
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photo
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