Honoré Daumier  (1808 – 1879)

DE 1829

Stock market
Two caricatures from the same series.

Series: Actualités

Subject: Stock market

Title: a) La Balancoire Turco-Russo. - Nouveau jeu dont monsieur Gogo paye tous les frais.
(The Turco-Russian seesaw. - A new game, all expenses paid by Mr. Gogo.)

b) Désolation des Cosaques de la Bourse le jour où l'on annonce que les Turcs ont remporté une victoire.
(Desolation of the Cossacks at the stock exchange after the announcement of the Turkish victory).

Page No 2 and 4, Stone No. 594 and 597, from the satirical newspaper “Le Charivari“. Monogrammed on the stone 'h.D.'

Lithograph by Honoré Daumier, Paris 1854, a) 23,5 x 27 cm und b) 23,5 x 26 cm.
Mounted on both sides of a thin cardboard.

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