"Come, come Mr. Pomard…keep your spirits up…only two more leagues and we can rest…", "What a piece of luck, we didn't bag anything... I wouldn't even have the strength to carry a partridge" (Translation)
"Allons, m'sieu Pomard... un peu de courage... nous n'avons plus que deux lieues à faire et nous nous reposerons...", "Quelle chance que nous n'ayons rien tue... je n'aurais jamais eu la force de rapporter un perdreau!..." (Primary Title)
Émotions de Chasse (Series Title)
Honoré Daumier, French, 1808 - 1879 (Artist)
Signed and numbered in stone at lower edge: h.D. 233
Unidentified collectors mark on verso lower right: H.M.P.
Printed in upper margin in center: Émotions de Chasse. Printed in upper right corner: 21. Printed beneath image lower left: mn. Martinet, 172 r Rivoli et 41, r. Vivienne. Printed beneath image lower right: Lith, Destouches, 28, r. Paradis Pre. Paris. Printed beneath image in center: - Allons, m'sieu Pomard... un peu de courage... nous n'avons plus que deux lieues à faire et nous nous reposerons.../ - Quelle chance que nous n'ayons rien tue... je n'aurais jamais eu la force de rapporter un perdreau!... Inscribed in ink lower right: Certifié le tirage conform/ Paris le 26 Octobre (?) 1858./ Destouches. Inscribed in graphite lower right: 8669. Inscribed in graphite on verso lower left: 1435.
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