Accession number
PML 141260.55
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : L'Artiste, [1837]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Head of sheet: L'Artiste.
Lettered with title below image; "Lith. de Lemercier, Benard & Cie" directly below image at right; artist's signature in reverse within the image at lower right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste in 1837.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 55 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Lettered with title below image; "Lith. de Lemercier, Benard & Cie" directly below image at right; artist's signature in reverse within the image at lower right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste in 1837.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 55 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 173 x 118 mm; sheet: 284 x 198 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young boy employed as a road-mender standing on a country path with his hands in his pants pockets and a shovel under his right arm.
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