“I say to myself: would anybody imagine that we are coming from the Rue des Lombards?... We really don't look like confectioners at all,” plate 2 from Coquetry — Honoré Daumier

Honoré Daumier

“I say to myself: would anybody imagine that we are coming from the Rue des Lombards?... We really don't look like confectioners at all,” plate 2 from Coquetry

1839

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 26.2 × 20 cm (10 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 33.4 × 24.9 cm (13 3/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
Collection no.
1958.204b
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Honoré Daumier. “I say to myself: would anybody imagine that we are coming from the Rue des Lombards?... We really don't look like confectioners at all,” plate 2 from Coquetry. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

“I say to myself: would anybody imagine that we are coming from the Rue des Lombards?... We really don't look like confectioners at all,” plate 2 from Coquetry — Honoré Daumier. 1839.

Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 26.2 × 20 cm (10 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 33.4 × 24.9 cm (13 3/16 × 9 13/16 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.

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