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Collection Online as of December 24, 2025

Ah! You Think Your Wife Does Not Provide Enough for You, Villain. . . .

1841

Honoré Daumier

(French, 1808–1879)
publisher

Aubert

France, 19th century
lithograph
Sheet: 36 x 27.7 cm (14 3/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland 1925.1224
Catalogue raisonné: Daumier Register / Delteil 661 ; Hazard-Delteil 2100
Location: Not on view

Description

This print, after the addition of a title and captions, was published in Le Charivari (June, 6, 1841) as plate 38 from the series Matrimonial Customs.
  • ?-1925
    P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., sold to the Print Club of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
    1925
    Print Club of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
    1925-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Graphic Humor. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 1-August 29, 1982).
    Humor in Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 13-October 28, 1934).
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