The sleeping fishmonger, Théodore Géricault, 1820

Comical scene with the fishmonger and a boy asleep on chairs behind the stall, and other figures; in the foreground to right a woman smoking a pipe and carrying a basket of wares on her head and a well-dressed boy look on while a dog sniffs the ground, to left an elegant woman also watches, while two boys behing the stall play pranks, one gesticulating, the other trying to remove the fishmonger's hat. 1820 lithograph. Date: 1820. Dimensions: Height: 213 mm (image); Width: 288 mm (image). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Le marchand de poissons endormi (The sleeping fishmonger) (BM 1863,0725.359)