Art, literature & history
How Useful for an Opera Singer to Have a Family, plate 14 from Croquis Dramatiques
1857
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 19.6 × 25.7 cm (7 3/4 × 10 1/8 in.); Sheet: 27.2 × 35.7 cm (10 3/4 × 14 1/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1955.1159
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Honoré Daumier. How Useful for an Opera Singer to Have a Family, plate 14 from Croquis Dramatiques. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
How Useful for an Opera Singer to Have a Family, plate 14 from Croquis Dramatiques — Honoré Daumier. 1857.
Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 19.6 × 25.7 cm (7 3/4 × 10 1/8 in.); Sheet: 27.2 × 35.7 cm (10 3/4 × 14 1/16 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.