Honoré Daumier

The game with the candle extinguisher, A new pastime: They won't be able to reach it .... the Republic's arms are longer than theirs, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, April 1-2, 1872

April 1–2, 1872

Dating

Exact year

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)

Dimensions

Image: 9 3/16 × 8 1/16 in. (23.3 × 20.4 cm) Sheet: 11 7/16 × 11 3/4 in. (29 × 29.8 cm)

Collection no.

54.557.47

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Honoré Daumier. The game with the candle extinguisher, A new pastime: They won't be able to reach it .... the Republic's arms are longer than theirs, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, April 1-2, 1872. Honoré Daumier; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1954. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.