The New Paris. How fortunate for those in a hurry that the avenues have been widened!!!, plate 301 from Souvenirs d’artistes — Honoré Daumier

Honoré Daumier

The New Paris. How fortunate for those in a hurry that the avenues have been widened!!!, plate 301 from Souvenirs d’artistes

1862

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper (chine collé)
Dimensions
Image: 26.2 × 22.4 cm (10 3/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 45.2 × 31.9 cm (17 13/16 × 12 9/16 in.)
Collection no.
1935.44
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Honoré Daumier. The New Paris. How fortunate for those in a hurry that the avenues have been widened!!!, plate 301 from Souvenirs d’artistes. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The New Paris. How fortunate for those in a hurry that the avenues have been widened!!!, plate 301 from Souvenirs d’artistes — Honoré Daumier. 1862.

Medium: Lithograph in black on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper (chine collé). Dimensions: Image: 26.2 × 22.4 cm (10 3/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 45.2 × 31.9 cm (17 13/16 × 12 9/16 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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