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Untitled (Sir! Sir!! To offer me 500 francs...)
Untitled (Sir! Sir!! To offer me 500 francs...)

Untitled (Sir! Sir!! To offer me 500 francs...)

Series TitleCaricaturana (Les Cent Robert Macaire)
Artist Honoré Daumier (French, 1808 - 1879)
Date1837
MediumHand-colored lithograph
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/16 × 8 1/8 inches (23.93 × 20.65 cm)
Mat: 21 1/4 × 16 inches (53.98 × 40.64 cm)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Dora McGreevy from the Dora McGreevy Memorial Fund and Mr. and Mrs. Milton McGreevy through the Westport Fund
Object numberF68-7/56
Edition/State/ProofI/III
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History

Graphic Masterworks from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, May 23-July 25, 1993, no cat.

Inked in Time: Six Centuries of Printed Masterpieces, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, February 22-May 31, 1998, no cat.

Provenance

With Zeitlin and Ver Brugge Booksellers, Los Angeles, by February 8, 1968;

Purchased from Zeitlin and Ver Brugge Booksellers by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1968.

Published References

Loÿs Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré, vol. 21 (Paris: 1925), no. 411 I/III, unpaginated, (repro.), as Monsieur! Monsieur! M’offrir 500 francs….

George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 156-58, 295-96, (repro.), as Caricaturana (Les Cent Robert Macaire): Untitled (Sir! Sir!! To offer me 500 francs...).

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