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Down the River on a Golden Morning
Down the River on a Golden Morning

Down the River on a Golden Morning

Artist (American, 1861–1909)
Date1896
Period19th century
MediumOil on canvas (grisaille)
DimensionsObject size: 27 1/8 x 40 1/8 inches (68.9 x 101.9 cm)
Frame size: 34 1/2 x 47 1/2 inches (87.6 x 120.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of George Hood Helmer and Hamilton Wright Helmer in memory of their great great uncle George Murray Wright, Class of 1874, Trustee
Object number1998.021
Curatorial DepartmentNorth American Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginUnited States
Otter Creek, Middlebury, Vermont
Otter Creek, Middlebury, Vermont
Frederic Edwin Church
1854
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A la porte de l’Élysée. -Messieurs, le Prince m’a chargé de vous dire qu’il n’y était pas! -Comment! est-ce qu’il ne voudrait plus suivre nos conseils! -Non, il prétend que vous l’avez assez fourré dedans comme ça….. -Malheureuse France! malheureux Prince! [At the door of the Elysée. -Gentleman, the Prince has ordered me to say that he is not in today. -Does this mean he will not follow our advice any longer? -No, he claims you have let him down long enough… -Too bad for France! Too bad for the Prince!] from the series Actualités, number 29, published in Le Charivari
A la porte de l’Élysée. -Messieurs, le Prince m’a chargé de vous dire qu’il n’y était pas! -Comment! est-ce qu’il ne voudrait plus suivre nos conseils! -Non, il prétend que vous l’avez assez fourré dedans comme ça….. -Malheureuse France! malheureux Prince!
[At the door of the Elysée. -Gentleman, the Prince has ordered me to say that he is not in today. -Does this mean he will not follow our advice any longer? -No, he claims you have let him down long enough… -Too bad for France! Too bad for the Prince!]
from the series Actualités, number 29, published in Le Charivari
Honoré Daumier
published November 22, 1850
Object number: 1986.047
Photo: Jonathan Blake, Vermont
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Des mères de famille!, plate IV: Paul! mon ami! me prendriez-vous pour une femme légère?, published in Le Charivari
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Ce qui adviendrait si l’on voulait tenter de nouveau le passage du Rubicon. [What would happen if one desired to attempt a new crossing of the Rubicon.] from the series Actualités, number 255, published in Le Charivari
Ce qui adviendrait si l’on voulait tenter de nouveau le passage du Rubicon.
[What would happen if one desired to attempt a new crossing of the Rubicon.]
from the series Actualités, number 255, published in Le Charivari
Honoré Daumier
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Un révolte a bord. Ah! tu veux faire ton capitaine!.. ah! tu me traites de jobard!… tiens… je veux que la Seine lave cette injure!… [A revolt on board. Ah! you want to be your own captain!… Ah! you are treating me like an idiot.. hey… I hope the Seine washes away that insult!...] from the series Les Canotiers Parisiens [The Parisian Oarsmen], number 13, published in Le Charivari
Un révolte a bord. Ah! tu veux faire ton capitaine!.. ah! tu me traites de jobard!… tiens… je veux que la Seine lave cette injure!…
[A revolt on board. Ah! you want to be your own captain!… Ah! you are treating me like an idiot.. hey… I hope the Seine washes away that insult!...]
from the series Les Canotiers Parisiens [The Parisian Oarsmen], number 13, published in Le Charivari
Honoré Daumier
published June 5–6, 1843
Object number: 1981.015
Image Not Available for The Peoples Republic of China, A Monk Reads in the Early Morning Sun in Fujian Province
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Photo: Jonathan Blake, Vermont
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