Decorative Prints

Proverbes et Maximes. No. 10. 'Il ne faut pas mettre le doigt entre le bois et l'ecorce.' Man has received a bloody nose for intervening as a man beats up his wife.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Third State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Bauger, 26 Ju..
£30.00
Les Canotiers Parisiens. No. 15. 'Embarquement d'une Dame' Woman getting into rowing boat, boatmen holding oars vertically.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Fourth State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Pannier, 26 ..
£40.00
En Chine No. 8 (numbered 1) 'Dire qu-en France, j'avais tant d'mal a en avoir une, et ici, m'en v'la tout d'suite deux sur les bras . . . que crane pays' Sailor with two Chinese women on his arms
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 5 ..
£50.00
Les Bons Bourgeois. No. 79 'Doux loisirs d'un quincailler retire du commerce des hommes et des chenets.' Two men lounging on a bank
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert & Cie, 28 April 1848,..
£40.00
En Chine No. 3. 'Qu est-ce qui disent donc les autres . . . que c'te longue queue n'sert a rien aux Chinois! . . . pour prendre une lecon de natation, c'est cranement bon!' Sailor holding Chinaman by pigtail as he learns to swim.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 20..
£40.00
En Chine No. 27. 'Cristi! . . . que malheur que je n'sache pas le chinois . . . j'lui dirais volontiers que' qu' chose d'agreable pour elle et d' desobligeant pour son mari.' Sailor following Chinese woman under parasol.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 12..
£40.00
Actualites No.457. 'Bourgeois, vous me devez cinq sous de plus pour votre bagage . . . , et, encore je suis poli, car je pourrais compter votre epouse comme un seconde paquet'. Coachman demanding additional payment.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 18 November 1857,..
£40.00
En Chine No. 6. 'Voyons donc, voyons donc les amis . . . pour deux pauv' p'tities bouteilles . . . si vous n'etes pas plus solides que ca sur vos jambes. . . je n'vous engagerai plus a m'payer a boire! European man tying together the pigtails of two Chi
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 24..
£40.00
En Chine No. 9. 'Qu'est-ce que vous avez la? . . . vous voil dans un bel etat! . . . -Les Francais nous ont dit que nous pouvions manger ca de confiance . . . vu que ca vient de chez madame Moreau, que est la mere aux Chinois' Chinese man holding jar of s
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 5 ..
£40.00
En Chine No. 7. 'Les Fourchettes Chinoises .Diable! . . . mais il faut etre un tres habile batonniste pour pouvoir diner en ville dans ce pays-ci' Fat Chineseman and thin European share a meal.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 27..
£60.00
En Chine No. 3. 'Passant la revue des fumeurs d'opium. (Histoire de faire aller le commerce)' Officer walking past a line of opium smokers.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 7 ..
£50.00
Les Bons Bourgeois. No. 57 'Ayant la pretention de faire partie du beau monde' Man accompanying woman to party.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert & Cie, 17 September 1847,The origina..
£40.00
En Chine No. 10. 'Laisse-moi donc tranquille avec ta danse des anciens magots . . . tiens, voici comment on danse a Paris . . . voila qui a du chic! . . . c'est avec ca qu'on donne dans l'oeil aux femmes!' Sailor demonstrating a Parisian dance.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 8 ..
£50.00
En Chine No. 6. 'Profitant de la circonstance pour engager les Chinois a se payer pour deux cent millions d'opium' Officer pouring opium down a Chinaman's throat.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 29..
£50.00
En Chine No. 18 'Ils vont etre bien attrapes, ces europeens! . . . ils ont des canons qui sont terribles parce qu'ils sont rayes, moi, j'ai eu l'excellente idee de faire rayer tous mes soldats' Soldiers in striped uniforms.
HONORE DAUMIER [1808-1879 ] French Artist.
Lithograph, Second State, signed on plate with initials, published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet, 12..
£40.00