Artworks · Paul Gavarni

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: Under the Roof of Heavens

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 19 × 15.9 cm (7 1/2 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 35.5 × 25.2 cm (14 × 9 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: Misère-et-corde!

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 20.1 × 16.2 cm (7 15/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.2 × 25.4 cm (13 7/8 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: The old story, my lambkins

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 19 × 16 cm (7 1/2 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 34.4 × 24.7 cm (13 9/16 × 9 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: I am Mamzelle Jolibiais' Papa

1852 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 20.3 × 16.1 cm (8 × 6 3/8 in.); Sheet: 35.7 × 26.8 cm (14 1/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: A fine creature—and no corsets

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 20.2 × 16.1 cm (8 × 6 3/8 in.); Sheet: 36 × 24 cm (14 3/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: Mrs. Woman is a Majesty

1852 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 20.1 × 16 cm (7 15/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 35.1 × 24.3 cm (13 7/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: His Majesty the King of beasts

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 20.2 × 16 cm (8 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 36 × 24.3 cm (14 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: Mr. Charles said to me: What's she got?

1852 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 20.1 × 16.3 cm (7 15/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.9 × 27.1 cm (14 3/16 × 10 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: Jacques Maubourj et's son the viscount

1852 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 19.3 × 16.2 cm (7 5/8 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.6 × 26.6 cm (14 1/16 × 10 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: This one paints...

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 19.2 × 16.2 cm (7 9/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.8 × 26.9 cm (14 1/8 × 10 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: It's Pretty, But...

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 19.2 × 16.5 cm (7 9/16 × 6 1/2 in.); Sheet: 35.9 × 26.9 cm (14 3/16 × 10 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: Well, now, Achilles...

1852 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 19.2 × 16.2 cm (7 9/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.7 × 26.8 cm (14 1/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Les-Parents-Terribles series: Here is the little Dancer

1852 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 19.2 × 16.2 cm (7 9/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.9 × 26.8 cm (14 3/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Street Sweeper (Le Cantonnier)

1848 · watercolor, gouache, and red chalk on wove paper

overall: 31.9 x 20.8 cm (12 9/16 x 8 3/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Mélingue acteur et statuaire

1848 · lithography on paper

width: 313 cm, height: 448 cm

Rijksmuseum

After the Pardon (Il lui sera beaucoup pardonne parce qu'elle a beaucoup danse)

1847 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

The Model and the Figure (La sculpture monumentale)

1847 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

"What are you looking for here, Philosopher?"

1847 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, with watercolor additions, colored by hand

Image: 20.4 × 17.7 cm (8 1/16 × 7 in.); Sheet: 35.6 × 27.5 cm (14 1/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Pierrot

1845 · watercolor heightened with white gouache on off-white wove paper

Sheet: 31.8 x 21 cm (12 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

"Une de ces mines pudibones"

1843 · lithograph on wove paper

image: 22.2 x 15 cm (8 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.) sheet: 33.7 x 25.3 cm (13 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Henry Monnier

1843 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

The Poor Family (Une famille pauvre)

1843 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Satan

1843 · lithograph on chine collé

Sheet: 44.6 x 31.1 cm (17 9/16 x 12 1/4 in.); Image: 20.3 x 18 cm (8 x 7 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Le Carnaval à Paris

1843 · lithography on paper

width: 223 cm, height: 308 cm

Rijksmuseum

A Poor Family

1843 · Lithograph in black on cream China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

Image/chine: 24.5 × 21.3 cm (9 11/16 × 8 7/16 in.); Sheet: 39.2 × 28.7 cm (15 7/16 × 11 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Commentary

1843 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper, laid down on cream wove paper

Image: 19 × 13.5 cm (7 1/2 × 5 3/8 in.); Chine: 18.4 × 12.8 cm (7 1/4 × 5 1/16 in.); Sheet: 34.3 × 26.1 cm (13 9/16 × 10 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

After Dinner

1843 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 14.5 × 19.9 cm (5 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 23.4 × 31 cm (9 1/4 × 12 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Gulnare (Mlle. Waldor)

1843 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 20.2 × 14.7 cm (8 × 5 13/16 in.); Sheet: 33.9 × 26 cm (13 3/8 × 10 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Jésus! Il vient de me passer une bête...

1842 · hand-colored lithograph on wove paper

image: 19.8 × 15.6 cm (7 13/16 × 6 1/8 in.) sheet: 35.7 × 27.4 cm (14 1/16 × 10 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Self-Portrait with a Cigarette

1842 · lithograph in black on chine collé

image: 22.5 x 15.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.) sheet: 32.3 x 25.9 cm (12 11/16 x 10 3/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Rien n'est si joli que la fable, si triste que la vérité!, plate 30 from the suite Les Lorettes, published in "Le Charivari"

1842 · Lithograph; first state of three

sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/16 in. (36 x 25.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Charles Chandellier

1842 · Lithograph in black on white China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

Image: 21.1 × 18.9 cm (8 5/16 × 7 1/2 in.); Chine: 24.3 × 18.9 cm (9 9/16 × 7 1/2 in.); Sheet: 35.5 × 27.2 cm (14 × 10 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait

1842 · Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Image: 22.4 × 15.6 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 31.8 × 24.4 cm (12 9/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Voyez-vous, mon petit Larrims...

1841 · Lithograph in black on off-white China paper, laid down on cream wove paper

Image: 21.5 × 18.9 cm (8 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.); Chine: 19.8 × 15.6 cm (7 13/16 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 36.3 × 27.6 cm (14 5/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

C'etais "pour se donner des forces"

1840 · pen and brown, blue and red ink, heightened with white, on brown prepared paper

overall: 28.2 x 20.9 cm (11 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Brieven

1838 · lithography on paper

width: 244 cm, height: 358 cm

Rijksmuseum

The Comics' Theatre-Box

1834 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 17.2 × 13.8 cm (6 13/16 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 30.6 × 22.8 cm (12 1/16 × 9 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fantasy Portrait

1834 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 14 × 12.1 cm (5 9/16 × 4 13/16 in.); Sheet: 29.5 × 21.1 cm (11 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Costume Écossais

1834 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 16.1 × 11.5 cm (6 3/8 × 4 9/16 in.); Sheet: 29.8 × 22.2 cm (11 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Theatre-Box at the Ball

1834 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 13.5 × 15.1 cm (5 3/8 × 6 in.); Sheet: 22.9 × 30.4 cm (9 1/16 × 12 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Dressing Gown

1834 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 19 × 14.8 cm (7 1/2 × 5 13/16 in.); Sheet: 30 × 22.2 cm (11 13/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Le Phénakisticop

1834 · Lithograph in black on off-white wove paper

Image: 14.8 × 11 cm (5 7/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Sheet: 29.7 × 22.3 cm (11 3/4 × 8 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Masked Ball

1834 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 15.3 × 12.3 cm (6 1/16 × 4 7/8 in.); Sheet: 30.3 × 22.3 cm (11 15/16 × 8 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Glass of Water

1834 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 14.5 × 14 cm (5 3/4 × 5 9/16 in.); Sheet: 31.1 × 22.6 cm (12 1/4 × 8 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Alfred Feydeau, from Etudes d'enfants

1833 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 20 × 16 cm (7 7/8 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 36.7 × 27.2 cm (14 1/2 × 10 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Little Roadman

1830 · Lithograph in black on light gray China paper, laid down on cream wove paper

Image: 19.5 × 14 cm (7 11/16 × 5 9/16 in.); Chine: 21.2 × 17 cm (8 3/8 × 6 3/4 in.); Sheet: 27 × 19.8 cm (10 11/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

1830 · Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed

40.6 × 47 cm (16 × 18 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Brandied Peach

1824 · lithograph

Cleveland Museum of Art