Plate 47: Stockbroker at the close of the day, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires
Note down: Bought 10'000 Fr. worth of government bonds at 5% for Mr. Tripot, at 106 Fr. 90 Cts... Oh, well, he's a good lad, put down 80 centimes... Bought 15'000 Fr. worth at 5% for Mr. Moutonnet, at... He's a beast who's always complaining, put down 95 centimes, that'll teach him to doubt my integrity!
Artwork Details
- Title: Plate 47: Stockbroker at the close of the day, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires
- Series/Portfolio: 'Caricaturana'
- Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois)
- Author: Charles Philipon (French, Lyons 1800–1862 Paris)
- Printer: Aubert et Cie
- Printer: Junca
- Publisher: Aubert et Cie
- Date: 1838
- Medium: Lithograph on wove paper; third state of three (Delteil)
- Dimensions: Image: 9 7/8 in. × 9 in. (25.1 × 22.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/16 × 10 1/4 in. (34.1 × 26 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1953
- Object Number: 53.693.32
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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