The Wells of Grenelle. “And these scoundrels of chemists are claiming that it is good for children to bathe in the wells of Grenelle! Here is Dodolphe who has turned more green than an apple.... one hardly knows whether he is a lizard or a toad,” plate 37 from Moeurs Conjugales by Honoré-Victorin Daumier, print, 1841

The Wells of Grenelle. “And these scoundrels of chemists are claiming that it is good for children to bathe in the wells of Grenelle! Here is Dodolphe who has turned more green than an apple.... one hardly knows whether he is a lizard or a toad,” plate 37 from Moeurs Conjugales

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Year
1841
Medium
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 21 × 21.5 cm (8 5/16 × 8 1/2 in.); Sheet: 32.3 × 24.7 cm (12 3/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Print
Culture
France

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