New Fashion of the Demi-Monde
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
DateApril 12, 1856
MediumLithograph on newsprint
DimensionsUnframed: 10 × 14 1/2 in. (25.4 × 36.8 cm)
Image with text: 9 × 10 3/4 in. (22.9 × 27.3 cm)
Image: 8 × 10 1/4 in. (20.3 × 26 cm)
Framed: 17 3/8 × 21 3/8 in. (44.1 × 54.3 cm)
ClassificationsWORK ON PAPER
Credit LineDixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of Robert Flynn Johnson in honor of Julie Pierotti
Object number2018.7.1
DescriptionA man in a top hat and a woman in a large hoop skirt look at another woman in a large hoop skirt. More women in similar skirts are seen in the backgroun of a wooded area.Text on print:
NOUVELLES MODES DU DEMI-MONDE.
Réapparition des paniers - il parait que les vendanges de ces dames ne sont pas encore complètement faites.
NEW FASHION OF THE DEMI-MONDE
Reappearance of the baskets – it seems that these ladies are not yet quite done with their harvest.
Status
On view