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An Unpleasant Encounter. “Bernardel, Bernardel! Here comes the steamer... we will sink!,” plate 16 from Les Canotiers Parisiens
1843
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 20.1 × 26.8 cm (7 15/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 26.4 × 34.1 cm (10 7/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1947.606
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Honoré Daumier. An Unpleasant Encounter. “Bernardel, Bernardel! Here comes the steamer... we will sink!,” plate 16 from Les Canotiers Parisiens. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
An Unpleasant Encounter. “Bernardel, Bernardel! Here comes the steamer... we will sink!,” plate 16 from Les Canotiers Parisiens — Honoré Daumier. 1843.
Medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 20.1 × 26.8 cm (7 15/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Sheet: 26.4 × 34.1 cm (10 7/16 × 13 7/16 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.