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The Human Comedy: Chronicles of 19th-Century France

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  1. George Sand

    Alcide Joseph Lorentz (French, 1813–1891) George Sand, 1842 Lithograph Gift of Eugene L. Garbaty, 1951.87.4 This caricature, or…

  2. Citoyennes...

    Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) Citoyennes... on fait courir le bruit ... (Women Citizens... there is a rumor spreading...),…

  3. Mr. Prudhomme

    Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) Mr. Prudhomme philantrope (Mr. Prudhomme the Philanthropist), 1856 Lithograph Gift of Eugene…

  4. Bosse de la gaieté

    Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866) Bosse de la gaieté (Gaiety Bump), 1838 Lithograph Gift of Eugene L. Garbaty, 1951.79.24

  5. Bosse de la gourmandise

    Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866) Bosse de la gourmandise (Sweet-Tooth Bump), 1838 Lithograph Gift of Eugene L. Garbaty, 1951.79.…

  6. Bosse du vol

    Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866) Bosse du vol (Thievery Bump), 1838 Lithograph Gift of Eugene L. Garbaty, 1951.79.25

  7. Aux Champs-Élysées

    Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) Aux Champs-Élysées (On the Champs-Élysées), 1855 Lithograph Gift of Eugene L. Garbaty, 1…

  8. Une promenade d'agrément

    Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) Une promenade d'agrément aux Champs-Elysées (A pleasant stroll on the Champs-Élysées), 1…

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    Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) Arabes d'Oran (Arabs of Oran), 1833 Etching Charles F. Olney Fund, 1998.11 This etching b…

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    Gustave de Beaucorps (French, 1825–1906) Harem Slave, Algeria, 1859 Albumen print from wet collodion negative Young-Hunter Art M…

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    Charles Marville (French, 1816–1879) Rue Fresnel de l'impasse de Versailles (Rue Fresnel, as seen from the Versailles cul-del-sa…

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    Félix-Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898) Matinée d'hiver au quai de l'Hôtel-Dieu (A Winter Morning at the Hotel-Dieu Cabstand)…

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    Charles-Émile Jacque (French, 1813–1894) Little Mill at Montmartre, 1842 Etching Gift of Gertrude and Lindley Hosford, 1953.154…

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    Charles-Émile Jacque (French, 1813–1894) Beneath the Gate, 1842 Etching Gift of Gertrude and Lindley Hosford, 1953.155

  16. Dernier conseil des ex ministres

    Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) Dernier conseil des ex ministres (Last Cabinet Meeting of the Ex-Ministers), 1848 Lithograph…

  17. Le Gamin de Paris

    Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) Le Gamin de Paris aux Tuileries (The Paris Street Urchin at the Tuileries), 1848 Lithograph…

  18. Tout est perdu ! Fors la caisse...

    Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) Tout est perdu ! Fors la caisse.... (All is lost! Except the cashbox...), 1848 Lithograph Gi…

  19. Untitled (Milliner's Shop)

    Eugène Atget (French, 1857–1927) Untitled (Milliner's Shop), 1910 Albumen print Gift of Peter Frumkin in memory of Allan Frumki…

  20. Robes de satin

    Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866) Robes de satin (Satin Dresses), 1839 Color lithograph Gift of Eugene L. Garbaty, 1951.79.221 "…

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    "FASHIONING THE BOURGEOISIE" Clothing reflected an investment, not just of money, but also of time. A fashionable bourgeois wife m…

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