The Pleasures of Fishing. “- You are always in such a rush - Good God, we only just got here at noon and it is now only a quarter past five - Just give me a little more time, I am sure I'll end by catching one,” plate 50 from Moeurs Conjugales

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Title

The Pleasures of Fishing. “- You are always in such a rush - Good God, we only just got here at noon and it is now only a quarter past five - Just give me a little more time, I am sure I'll end by catching one,” plate 50 from Moeurs Conjugales

Place

France (Artist's nationality)

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1842

Medium

Lithograph in black on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 24.1 × 22.4 cm (9 1/2 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 34.3 × 25.9 cm (13 9/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of George F. Porter

Reference Number

1927.578

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