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“Look! See how his eyes are on the saveloys and the ham.... it seems we like Papa's job?..... my little piglet!,” plate 51 from Moeurs Conjugales
1842
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 23.2 × 21.2 cm (9 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Sheet: 34.5 × 27.1 cm (13 5/8 × 10 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1958.772
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Honoré Daumier. “Look! See how his eyes are on the saveloys and the ham.... it seems we like Papa's job?..... my little piglet!,” plate 51 from Moeurs Conjugales. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
“Look! See how his eyes are on the saveloys and the ham.... it seems we like Papa's job?..... my little piglet!,” plate 51 from Moeurs Conjugales — Honoré Daumier. 1842.
Medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 23.2 × 21.2 cm (9 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Sheet: 34.5 × 27.1 cm (13 5/8 × 10 11/16 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.