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Irony Collection

Background imageIrony Collection: Place de la Bastille, 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier

Place de la Bastille, 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier
Place de la Bastille, 1850. Achetez-moi donc une couronne, citoyen!'. Street-seller to top-hatted man: Buy a crown from me, Citizen!'. From Actualites

Background imageIrony Collection: Vous avez la parole, expliquez-vous, vous êtes libre!, 1835. Creator: Honore Daumier

Vous avez la parole, expliquez-vous, vous êtes libre!, 1835. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous avez la parole, expliquez-vous, vous etes libre!, 1835. Play on words - parole can also mean word in French, so the judge is saying: You have parole/you may speak, explain yourself

Background imageIrony Collection: Les amis de la paix... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Les amis de la paix... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les amis de la paix... 19th century. Friends of peace

Background imageIrony Collection: O qu'ils sont laids!, 1836. Creator: Honore Daumier

O qu'ils sont laids!, 1836. Creator: Honore Daumier
O qu'ils sont laids!, 1836. Oh how ugly they are

Background imageIrony Collection: 2 heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier

2 heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Singles Day (La Journee du Celibataire) - 2 heures, 1839. 2 hours

Background imageIrony Collection: Eh bien! Vous voila Capitaine de la Garde-Nationnale!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Eh bien! Vous voila Capitaine de la Garde-Nationnale!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Eh bien! Vous voila Capitaine de la Garde-Nationnale!, 19th century. Parisians. First man: So! now you're captain of the National Guard! Second (scruffy-looking) man: My God, yes

Background imageIrony Collection: Mais pis que j'vous dis qu c'est des amis... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Mais pis que j'vous dis qu c'est des amis... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Mais pis que j'vous dis qu c'est des amis... 19th century. They're friends I tell you...let them sort it out between themselves

Background imageIrony Collection: Ma femme, t'as tort de me blamer... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ma femme, t'as tort de me blamer... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ma femme, t'as tort de me blamer... 19th century. Wife, you are wrong to blame me...as a famous philosopher said...wine-drinking without thirst is the only thing that distinguishes man from

Background imageIrony Collection: L'Offrande à Vénus (An Offering to Venus), 1786. Creator: Trinquesse, Louis Rolland (c. 1746-1800)

L'Offrande à Vénus (An Offering to Venus), 1786. Creator: Trinquesse, Louis Rolland (c. 1746-1800)
L'Offrande a Venus (An Offering to Venus), 1786. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

Background imageIrony Collection: Le Serment à l'amour (The Oath to Love), 1786. Creator: Trinquesse, Louis Rolland (c. 1746-1800)

Le Serment à l'amour (The Oath to Love), 1786. Creator: Trinquesse, Louis Rolland (c. 1746-1800)
Le Serment a l'amour (The Oath to Love), 1786. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

Background imageIrony Collection: Satáne piallard d'enfant va!...laisse moi donc composer en paix mon ode... 1844

Satáne piallard d'enfant va!...laisse moi donc composer en paix mon ode... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Satane piallard d'enfant va!...laisse moi donc composer en paix mon ode... 1844. Satane piallard d'enfant va!...laisse moi donc composer en paix mon ode sur le bonheur de la maternite

Background imageIrony Collection: Advertisement for current movie in town, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Advertisement for current movie in town, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Advertisement for current movie in town. The child is a flood refugee of March 1938 from southeast Missouri. Westley, California

Background imageIrony Collection: Cover of the second printed edition in Barcelona in 1909 of the work L Escanya Pobre

Cover of the second printed edition in Barcelona in 1909 of the work L Escanya Pobre, estudi d una Passio by Catalan writer Narcis Oller

Background imageIrony Collection: Group in Crinolines (Reifrockgesellschaft), 1909

Group in Crinolines (Reifrockgesellschaft), 1909. Found in the Collection of Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York

Background imageIrony Collection: A young Man kneeling before a Lady. Artist: Somov, Konstantin Andreyevich (1869-1939)

A young Man kneeling before a Lady. Artist: Somov, Konstantin Andreyevich (1869-1939)
A young Man kneeling before a Lady. Found in the collection of I. Brodski Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageIrony Collection: The Kiss, 1897. Artist: Borisov-Musatov, Viktor Elpidiforovich (1870-1905)

The Kiss, 1897. Artist: Borisov-Musatov, Viktor Elpidiforovich (1870-1905)
The Kiss, 1897. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageIrony Collection: The Consequences of Fidelkas Death, 1844. Artist: Fedotov, Pavel Andreyevich (1815-1852)

The Consequences of Fidelkas Death, 1844. Artist: Fedotov, Pavel Andreyevich (1815-1852)
The Consequences of Fidelkas Death, 1844. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageIrony Collection: Street Scene In Moscow During The Rain, 1837. Artist: Fedotov, Pavel Andreyevich (1815-1852)

Street Scene In Moscow During The Rain, 1837. Artist: Fedotov, Pavel Andreyevich (1815-1852)
Street Scene In Moscow During The Rain, 1837. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageIrony Collection: The Invincible Armada, 1588 (1905)

The Invincible Armada, 1588 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Background imageIrony Collection: In the Winter Garden, 1879. Artist: Manet, Edouard (1832-1883)

In the Winter Garden, 1879. Artist: Manet, Edouard (1832-1883)
In the Winter Garden, 1879. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin


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