Plate 33: Robert Macaire journalist, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires

Junca|Charles Philipon|Aubert et Cie|Aubert et Cie|Honoré Daumier

1838 · Lithograph on wove paper; second state of two (Delteil) · Drawings and Prints

Plate 33: Robert Macaire journalist, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires — Junca|Charles Philipon|Aubert et Cie|Aubert et Cie|Honoré Daumier

- I've brought you an article on the new law. I pulled it to pieces in no uncertain fashion, you'll see!... - But what are you thinking about Mr. Macaire, it's not becoming of us to attack that law, we should defend it. - Ah! Very good, very good! I'll go and touch it up so as to make it resound in favour of the aforesaid.

Artist
Junca|Charles Philipon|Aubert et Cie|Aubert et Cie|Honoré Daumier
Date
1838
Medium
Lithograph on wove paper; second state of two (Delteil)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1953