Accession number
PML 141260.31
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : L'Artiste, [1836]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Head of sheet: L'Artiste.
Lettered with title below image; "Impe. par Frey" below image at right; signed "Gavarni 1835" in reverse within the image at lower right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 31 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Lettered with title below image; "Impe. par Frey" below image at right; signed "Gavarni 1835" in reverse within the image at lower right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 31 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 164 x 125 mm; sheet: 284 x 213 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young woman sitting on a city terrace with a small boy who stands against the railing watching the street below; she holds her lorgnette up to his eyes so that he may better see the passing procession of the print's title, while removing his hat from his head with her other hand.
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