Accession number
PML 141256.3
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : Au Bureau du Charivari, [1839].
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title at head of each plate: Un couplet de vaudeville No. 1 ... No. 6; individual prints lettered with captions.
At lower left: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie; at center: par Gavarni.
Series of prints inspired by a couplet from Eugène Scribe's play L'héritière: Comédie-vaudeville; with Scribe's text serving as caption text.
Published suite of 6 numbered lithographs; most with Gavarni's reversed initial in the stone; originally published in Le Charivari, Jul. 8-13, 1839. Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Comprises plates 38 through 43 of a bound volume of published sets of prints by Gavarni.
At lower left: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie; at center: par Gavarni.
Series of prints inspired by a couplet from Eugène Scribe's play L'héritière: Comédie-vaudeville; with Scribe's text serving as caption text.
Published suite of 6 numbered lithographs; most with Gavarni's reversed initial in the stone; originally published in Le Charivari, Jul. 8-13, 1839. Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Comprises plates 38 through 43 of a bound volume of published sets of prints by Gavarni.
Description
6 prints : lithographs ; sheets: 335 x 253 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Catalog link
Department