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Le chef d'oeuvre inconnu, Honoré de Balzac French, Woodcut and photo etching
Le chef d'oeuvre inconnu
Author Written by Honoré de Balzac
Pablo Picasso
Publisher Ambroise Vollard
1931
Nadar's Pantheon (Panthéon Nadar), Nadar French, Lithograph
Nadar's Pantheon (Panthéon Nadar)
Multiple artists/makers
1854
I hope to prove one day that in the hands of a magpie, a feather is no less valuable than in the claws of a wolf or the legs of a fox, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
I hope to prove one day that in the hands of a magpie, a feather is no less valuable than in the claws of a wolf or the legs of a fox, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
There are men who walk around begging on fertile ground, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
There are men who walk around begging on fertile ground, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
We are going to incise the muscles, saw the bones, in a word, heal the sick, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
We are going to incise the muscles, saw the bones, in a word, heal the sick, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Having said that, this poor invalid gives us a curtsy, and goes hobbling off, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
Having said that, this poor invalid gives us a curtsy, and goes hobbling off, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
A Stork was called to the presidency..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
A Stork was called to the presidency..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The author of this attack is a delicate little wolf, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The author of this attack is a delicate little wolf, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
I ordinarily opened the ball with the prettiest villager, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
I ordinarily opened the ball with the prettiest villager, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
This is what the men call a church rat, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
This is what the men call a church rat, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
All of the wolves are brothers, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
All of the wolves are brothers, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Pierre François Godard
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
What do you say about the butterfly hunt?, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
What do you say about the butterfly hunt?, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The more beautiful the drama, the more sad the orchestra is to hear, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The more beautiful the drama, the more sad the orchestra is to hear, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
At this frightful story, Zemire throws himself at Azor's feet, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
At this frightful story, Zemire throws himself at Azor's feet, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
J. J. Grandville
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
He has each of them, as they say in the journals devoted to the fine arts, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
He has each of them, as they say in the journals devoted to the fine arts, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Charles Tamisier
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
I took a note first, then two, then three, then a thousand..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
I took a note first, then two, then three, then a thousand..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
She posed herself as a superior owl, and was just a ridiculous owl, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
She posed herself as a superior owl, and was just a ridiculous owl, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver François Rouget
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
After accepting a glass of sweet water, the illustrious orator descends from the platform, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals" , J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving

After accepting a glass of sweet water, the illustrious orator descends from the platform, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

J. J. Grandville
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Here, the civet offers a hit of snuff to an old beaver, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
Here, the civet offers a hit of snuff to an old beaver, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Woodcutter J. J. Grandville
Lithographer Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
There was once, in the camp there, two little hares with their sister, and then there was also a big bad bird who wanted to stop them from passing, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
There was once, in the camp there, two little hares with their sister, and then there was also a big bad bird who wanted to stop them from passing, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The Beautiful World of the Tuileries, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The Beautiful World of the Tuileries, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
My new master, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
My new master, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
To pay the landlord, a very harsh man, whose name was M. Vautour, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
To pay the landlord, a very harsh man, whose name was M. Vautour, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Only his belly was remarkable, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
Only his belly was remarkable, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The Sloth yawned: 'I had...waited', from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The Sloth yawned: 'I had...waited', from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The further we go, the less we penetrate the horrible mystery of which the unfortunate toad was a victim, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The further we go, the less we penetrate the horrible mystery of which the unfortunate toad was a victim, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
What's that noise? and what does this scoundrel want?, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
What's that noise? and what does this scoundrel want?, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
After, in came the body of guards armed with terrible stings, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
After, in came the body of guards armed with terrible stings, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
And yet we add that, outside the theater, these animals are even more ugly, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
And yet we add that, outside the theater, these animals are even more ugly, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Pierre François Godard
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
I was a widow, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
I was a widow, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
This protest was stifled by the noise of private conversations, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
This protest was stifled by the noise of private conversations, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The oldest rabbit jumped respectfully on his grandfather's lap..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The oldest rabbit jumped respectfully on his grandfather's lap..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
He tells us: don't cry, Act!, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
He tells us: don't cry, Act!, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The first show that struck me was the wonderful activity of these people, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The first show that struck me was the wonderful activity of these people, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Henri-Désiré Porret
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
I saw a wolf standing guard, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
I saw a wolf standing guard, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
She responded to my protests and oaths with a tone of mockery so cold that I swore to die, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
She responded to my protests and oaths with a tone of mockery so cold that I swore to die, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
J. J. Grandville
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
And a very obstinate vole..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
And a very obstinate vole..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Good evening then, my friend Lecteur..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
Good evening then, my friend Lecteur..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Louis-Henri Brevière
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
... and soon formed a fantastic round, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals" , J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving

... and soon formed a fantastic round, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Old, broken, haggard, whimsical, yet good, yet dedicated, and domestic by temperament, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
Old, broken, haggard, whimsical, yet good, yet dedicated, and domestic by temperament, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Charles Tamisier
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
Instead of all this..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
Instead of all this..., from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Andrew Best Leloir
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47
The Chameleon declares that he is happy and proud to be, as always, of the same opinion as everyone, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals", J. J. Grandville French, Wood engraving
The Chameleon declares that he is happy and proud to be, as always, of the same opinion as everyone, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
Illustrator J. J. Grandville
Engraver Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué
Author Honoré de Balzac
ca. 1837–47