Honoré Daumier

“- Adelaide, Adelaide.. I think I can see the comet coming!!... - Oh my God... this is the end of the world.... how annoying. They promised it wouldn't come until June 13!,” plate 31 from Croquis Parisiens

February 18, 1857

Dating

Exact year

Held at

Art Institute of Chicago

Medium

Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 20.4 × 25.9 cm (8 1/16 × 10 1/4 in.); Sheet: 25.2 × 36 cm (9 15/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Collection no.

1929.673

Attribution

By the artist