Art, literature & history
Henri Monnier. (in the role of Joseph Prudhomme) “- Never shall I allow that my daughter becomes the wife of a scribbler!,” plate 1 from Les Artistes Contemporains (Odéon)
1852
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 26 × 19.7 cm (10 1/4 × 7 13/16 in.); Sheet: 44.8 × 31.2 cm (17 11/16 × 12 5/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1961.374
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Honoré Daumier. Henri Monnier. (in the role of Joseph Prudhomme) “- Never shall I allow that my daughter becomes the wife of a scribbler!,” plate 1 from Les Artistes Contemporains (Odéon). Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Henri Monnier. (in the role of Joseph Prudhomme) “- Never shall I allow that my daughter becomes the wife of a scribbler!,” plate 1 from Les Artistes Contemporains (Odéon) — Honoré Daumier. 1852.
Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 26 × 19.7 cm (10 1/4 × 7 13/16 in.); Sheet: 44.8 × 31.2 cm (17 11/16 × 12 5/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.