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Black-and-white lithograph of a top-hatted man and bonneted woman talking with a vendor at a food stall, with a crowd behind them.

Tell Me, My Good Man, Is This the Buffet? Daumier Lithograph, 1855

A black-and-white lithograph shows a top-hatted man and a bonneted woman in conversation with a man in a wide-brimmed hat beside a food stall with signs reading "Limonade" and "Poulet." Caricatured figures with exaggerated features and crisp hatching fill the foreground, with a crowd of onlookers behind.

Artist
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Date
1855
Medium
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1284 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1855).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Print and Drawing Club