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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M978
People
Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French (Marseille, France 1808-1879 Valmondois, France)
Title
Oysters Are Back: "I could eat a dozen dozen! ...and to think that there are folks...closed-minded [mollusques] enough not to love oysters." "That's because they have no self-respect!"
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Le Retour des Huîtres
Series/Book Title: Les Beaux Jours de la Vie (Le Charivari, 31 March 1845)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1845
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/265259

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Lithograph

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii
Standard Reference Number
Del. 1140, H. D. 777

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselear
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
M978
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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