The barber is thinking about his creditors by putting an edge on his razor. The customer, stupefied by this method starts to feel a stomach ache approaching
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Date1839
MediumLithograph on newsprint
DimensionsUnframed: 12 9/16 × 9 1/8 in. (31.9 × 23.2 cm)
ClassificationsWORK ON PAPER
Credit LineCollection of the Dixon Gallery and Gardens: Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer
Object number1987.96
DescriptionA man sits in a chair with shaving cream on his face and holding a shaving bowl to his neck while the other man stands in front of the man with a razor. Both men have large heads. State: ii/ii; Plate: #5Status
Not on view