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Sense of Hearing. “- Wake up Nini!.... I have been calling her for more than an hour, and she always replies: yes Adolphe. But neither the child's name nor mine is Adolphe!,” plate 41 from Types Parisiens
1839
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on white wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 19.6 × 22.4 cm (7 3/4 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 25 × 39.7 cm (9 7/8 × 15 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1935.195
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Honoré Daumier. Sense of Hearing. “- Wake up Nini!.... I have been calling her for more than an hour, and she always replies: yes Adolphe. But neither the child's name nor mine is Adolphe!,” plate 41 from Types Parisiens. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Sense of Hearing. “- Wake up Nini!.... I have been calling her for more than an hour, and she always replies: yes Adolphe. But neither the child's name nor mine is Adolphe!,” plate 41 from Types Parisiens — Honoré Daumier. 1839.
Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 19.6 × 22.4 cm (7 3/4 × 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 25 × 39.7 cm (9 7/8 × 15 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.