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Tu ne sais pas ta leçon, ta tante va venir: tu seras grondé! [If you do not know your lesson, your aunt will come: you will be scolded!], plate 36 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 17 May 1841
Tu ne sais pas ta leçon, ta tante va venir: tu seras grondé! [If you do not know your lesson, your aunt will come: you will be scolded!], plate 36 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 17 May 1841

Tu ne sais pas ta leçon, ta tante va venir: tu seras grondé! [If you do not know your lesson, your aunt will come: you will be scolded!], plate 36 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 17 May 1841

Primary (Paris, France, 1804–1866)
NationalityFrench, Europe
Date1841
MediumLithograph with hand coloring
DimensionsSheet: 13 1/4 × 9 7/16 in. (33.7 × 24 cm)
Image: 7 13/16 × 6 1/4 in. (19.8 × 15.8 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Ira and Virginia Jackson, 1986.122
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number1986.122
On View
Not on view
Label Text
published in Le Charivari, 17 May 1841
Exhibitions
Image Not Available for Maman, c’est mosieu [sic] … tu sais, ce mosieu [sic] qui a ce nez [Mama, it’s that gentleman … you know, that gentleman who has that nose], plate 27 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 6 December 1840
Maman, c’est mosieu [sic] … tu sais, ce mosieu [sic] qui a ce nez [Mama, it’s that gentleman … you know, that gentleman who has that nose], plate 27 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 6 December 1840
Paul Gavarni
1840
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Je le dirai! … que t’as encore pris dans le petit pot, du rouge que maman se met [My word! … you even took from the small jar some of the rouge that Mama uses], plate 30 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 21 January 1841
Paul Gavarni
1841
Image Not Available for N’est-ce pas, Mosieu [sic] Prud’homme, qu’il ne faut pas mettre un H à omelette? … là! vois-tu M’man [sic]! … [Isn’t it true, Monsieur Prud’homme that you don’t put an H in omelet? See Mama!], plate 48 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children],
N’est-ce pas, Mosieu [sic] Prud’homme, qu’il ne faut pas mettre un H à omelette? … là! vois-tu M’man [sic]! … [Isn’t it true, Monsieur Prud’homme that you don’t put an H in omelet? See Mama!], plate 48 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children],
Paul Gavarni
1841
M’man [sic] n’y est pas parce que tu rentres avant cinq heures [Mama is not there because you returned before five o’clock], plate 47 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 3 October 1841
M’man [sic] n’y est pas parce que tu rentres avant cinq heures [Mama is not there because you returned before five o’clock], plate 47 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 3 October 1841
Paul Gavarni
1841
Maman, va venir, pas tout de suite: elle est avec madame Pelet [Mama will come, but not right away: She is with Madame Pelet], plate 9 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 31 May 1840
Maman, va venir, pas tout de suite: elle est avec madame Pelet [Mama will come, but not right away: She is with Madame Pelet], plate 9 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 31 May 1840
Paul Gavarni
1840
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Est-ce que c’est vrai, mosieu [sic] d’Alby, que tu couperais des liards en quatres [sic] [Is it true, Monsieur d’Alby, that you can cut pennies into four pieces?], plate 37 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 10 April 184
Paul Gavarni
1841
Image Not Available for Que tu es donc godiche, Toinon [You are so silly, Toinon], plate 26 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 28 November 1840
Que tu es donc godiche, Toinon [You are so silly, Toinon], plate 26 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 28 November 1840
Paul Gavarni
1840
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Mosieu [sic], on ne peut pas voir papa, il est en train de faire faillite [Sir, you cannot see my father, he is just about to declare bankruptcy], plate 41 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 7 August 1841
Paul Gavarni
1841
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Monsieur! n'est-ce pas que ça n’est pas vrai que vous n’avez pas les cheveux peints? [Sir! Isn’t it not true that you do not dye your hair?], plate 4 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 12 August 1839
Paul Gavarni
1839
Image Not Available for Papa, voilà ton homme de paille! [Papa, here’s your stooge!], plate 44 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in La Caricature, 19 September 1841
Papa, voilà ton homme de paille! [Papa, here’s your stooge!], plate 44 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in La Caricature, 19 September 1841
Paul Gavarni
1841
Image Not Available for Maman dit que vous savez tous les secrets de Polichinelle, mosieu [sic] d’Alby [Mama said that you know all the secrets of Polichinelle, Monsieur d’Alby], plate 28 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 17 December 1840
Maman dit que vous savez tous les secrets de Polichinelle, mosieu [sic] d’Alby [Mama said that you know all the secrets of Polichinelle, Monsieur d’Alby], plate 28 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 17 December 1840
Paul Gavarni
1840
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Dis donc Miroux … dis donc, Miroux … de quoi donc que madame Miroux te fait / porter? [Tell me Miroux … I say, Miroux … how does Madame Miroux bear you?], plate 43 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 13 August 1841
Paul Gavarni
1841