Famille malheureuse
Artist
Paul Gavarni
(French, 1804–1866)
Date19th century
Period19th century
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsImage size: 12 × 9 1/4 inches
Object size: 17 7/16 × 12 3/8 inches
Object size: 17 7/16 × 12 3/8 inches
Credit LineGift of John Hull Brown ’43 in memory of his wife Alice Cooke Brown ’35
Object number2014.054
Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginFrance
Paul Gavarni
January 18, 1848
Object number: 1981.032
Paul Gavarni
c. 1841
Object number: 1981.033
![Mon cher amis [My Dear Friend]](/internal/media/dispatcher/866/thumbnail)
![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](/internal/media/dispatcher/1322/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published November 22, 1850
Object number: 1986.047
![“Ou peut on être mieux (bis) “Qu’au sein de sa famille….” Ces trois artistes se trouveraient mieux a sein de cabaret, et leur jeune associé au sein d’une partie de billes. [“Where can one be happier (bis) than in the bosom of the family?” These three artists would be better off in the bosom of the cabaret, and their young associate at a game of marbles.]
from the series Les Musiciens de Paris, number 5, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/5045/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published February 20, 1843
Object number: 2014.185
![Une famille chez qui réside instinct guerrier.
[A family which cherished the instincts of a warrior.]
from the series Les Papas, number 9, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/5050/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published February 9, 1847
Object number: 2014.190
Philibert Louis Debucourt
1788
Object number: 1977.085
![Le Compliment, ou La Matinee du Jour de L'an, Dediee aux Peres de Famille [The Compliment, or New Year's Morning, Dedicated to the Fathers of the Family]](/internal/media/dispatcher/606/thumbnail)
Philibert Louis Debucourt
1787
Object number: 1977.084
