# What a stupid idea we had...

By [Honoré Daumier](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/honore-daumier.md>), 1849.

## Details

- Medium: lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 35.5 x 25.5 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.); Image: 25.4 x 20.7 cm (10 x 8 1/8 in.)
- Collection: [Cleveland Museum of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-36a1fc18d246201d.md>)

[View collection record](<https://clevelandart.org/art/1966.408>)

- Categories: Print, Works on Paper
- Styles: [Realism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/realism.md>)

## Image

![Travelers struggle over jagged coastal rocks beside rough water.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-36a1fc18d246201d-843c3a88f4b22c1a/full.jpg?v=c139d64e575c6a75bcde3f4faaebda4fd117b2f340c6ad6c1d4b98ad7a7ed28f>)

## Sources & credits

- The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.408. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection. CC0 Open Access.
- Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art

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