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Result of the Demolishing of Buildings in Paris. “- After all, this is where I used to live.... and I can't even find my wife anymore,” plate 55 from Actualités
1852
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 21.7 × 26.7 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 26.4 × 35.1 cm (10 7/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1953.571
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Honoré Daumier. Result of the Demolishing of Buildings in Paris. “- After all, this is where I used to live.... and I can't even find my wife anymore,” plate 55 from Actualités. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Result of the Demolishing of Buildings in Paris. “- After all, this is where I used to live.... and I can't even find my wife anymore,” plate 55 from Actualités — Honoré Daumier. 1852.
Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 21.7 × 26.7 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 26.4 × 35.1 cm (10 7/16 × 13 7/8 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.