The New Neapolitan Buffoon. Receiving the congratulations of the DEVIL instead of being carried off by him, plate 229 from Actualités — Honoré Daumier

Honoré Daumier

The New Neapolitan Buffoon. Receiving the congratulations of the DEVIL instead of being carried off by him, plate 229 from Actualités

1855

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 23.1 × 21.4 cm (9 1/8 × 8 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35 × 26.1 cm (13 13/16 × 10 5/16 in.)
Collection no.
1953.574
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Honoré Daumier. The New Neapolitan Buffoon. Receiving the congratulations of the DEVIL instead of being carried off by him, plate 229 from Actualités. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The New Neapolitan Buffoon. Receiving the congratulations of the DEVIL instead of being carried off by him, plate 229 from Actualités — Honoré Daumier. 1855.

Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 23.1 × 21.4 cm (9 1/8 × 8 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35 × 26.1 cm (13 13/16 × 10 5/16 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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