Honoré Daumier
1846
"- Here, my wife, is my daguerreotype portrait which I brought back for you from Paris… - Why didn't you have mine done while you were there… get lost, you egotist!,"

Lithograph
249 x 214 mm (image); 358 x 275 mm (sheet)
 
Art Institute of Chicago
William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment, 1953.556
 
Plate 28 from Les Bons Bourgeois, 1846
 
(Carlos Gabriel Vertanessian, 12 June 2020) In this series of the Good bourgeois the husband says:
 
“Here, my woman, here is my portrait I brought from Paris for you”. -“Why is it then, that you did not take one of mine while you were there?, selfish!”.
 
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