Sans doute Mr. Riflot le droit de petition est sacré mais on en abuse! temoin celle dont vous nous partez: imposer les celibataires comme inutiles à la population!, from La Journée du Célibataire, published in Le Charivari, June 4, 1839

Printer Aubert et Cie French
June 4, 1839
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  • Title: Sans doute Mr. Riflot le droit de petition est sacré mais on en abuse! temoin celle dont vous nous partez: imposer les celibataires comme inutiles à la population!, from La Journée du Célibataire, published in Le Charivari, June 4, 1839
  • Series/Portfolio: La Journée du Célibataire
  • Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois)
  • Printer: Aubert et Cie
  • Date: June 4, 1839
  • Medium: Lithograph; second state of two (Delteil)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 8 1/8 in. (29.6 × 20.6 cm)
    Image: 9 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (25 × 19.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, 1997
  • Object Number: 1997.332.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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