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Collection Online as of December 18, 2025

The ogre and his little Tom Thumb

1854

Honoré Daumier

(French, 1808–1879)
printer

Destouches

France, 19th century
lithograph
Sheet: 26.2 x 30.1 cm (10 5/16 x 11 7/8 in.); Image: 20.7 x 26.5 cm (8 1/8 x 10 7/16 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Spector 1947.323
Catalogue raisonné: Daumier Register / Delteil 2490 ; Hazard-Delteil 2991 + 1202
Location: Not on view

Description

This print was published in Le Charivari (June 23, 1854) as plate 69 from the series News of the Day.
  • ?-1947
    Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Spector, Washington D.C., given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
    1947-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1947.323