Accession number
PML 141260.69
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris : Curmer, 1844]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Lettered with title below image; "Imp. Bertauts" below image at right.
One of nine lithographs by Gavarni published in Les beaux arts (Paris : Curmer, 1843-1844).
Library's copy printed on chine collé.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 69 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
One of nine lithographs by Gavarni published in Les beaux arts (Paris : Curmer, 1843-1844).
Library's copy printed on chine collé.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 69 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : tinted lithograph ; image: 179 x 126 mm; sheet: 307 x 226 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows an old man sitting on a block of stone in front of a wall with a young boy on his knee who is engaged in playing with a small bird he holds in his right hand.
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