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Tiens, Adelaide…j’ai voulu te faire une surprise… je t’amene ces turcos pour diner avec nous…quatre homes et…un caporal!...je te previens qu’ils ont bon appetit!
Alternate Titles
- [Look Adelaide…I wanted to surprise you…I’ve invited these four Turcos and a corporal for dinner…but I must warn you…they have a healthy appetite.]
- From the Actualites, published in Le Charivari, 19 August 1859
- [Look Adelaide…I wanted to surprise you…I’ve invited these four Turcos and a corporal for dinner…but I must warn you…they have a healthy appetite.]
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Date1859
ClassificationsPrint
MediumLithograph
DimensionsObject: 9 3/4 × 9 in. (24.7 × 22.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 11 9/16 in. (29.2 × 29.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elisabeth Melczer
Keyword/Subject
Object number2012.0251
c 1880
1506 - 1521