Les Bons Bourgeois. Ce que le Bourgeois est Convenu de Nommer une Petite Distraction
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(Marseille, France, 1808 - 1879)
Date1846
Mediumlithograph on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsOverall: Height: 30 cm, Width: 23.7 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1963.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG005932
More About MeThe 'Michelangelo of caricature', Daumier famously satirized France's bourgeoise and justice system during the 19th century. One too many scathing caricatures of King Louis-Philippe landed him in prison for 6 months!
