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Poor young man! Just one more letter and his moral situation would become perfectly clear, plate 1 from Sentimens Et Passionsa
1840
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 19.7 × 20.1 cm (7 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Sheet: 32.5 × 26 cm (12 13/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1958.774
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Honoré Daumier. Poor young man! Just one more letter and his moral situation would become perfectly clear, plate 1 from Sentimens Et Passionsa. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Poor young man! Just one more letter and his moral situation would become perfectly clear, plate 1 from Sentimens Et Passionsa — Honoré Daumier. 1840.
Medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 19.7 × 20.1 cm (7 13/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Sheet: 32.5 × 26 cm (12 13/16 × 10 1/4 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.