Accession number
PML 141321.66
Creator
Darjou, Alfred-Henri, 1832-1874.
Published
[Paris] : Mon. Martinet, [1860]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1860 volume of the Bibliographie de la France.
Plate numbered "162" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image; lettered "Maison Martinet, Paris" and "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre Paris" below image.
Originally published in the journal Le Charivari; issued separately "sur blanc", without the text on the verso.
According to an inscription on the Morgan Library copy, this print was Darjou's first cartoon for the Charivari and appeared in that periodical on April 10, 1860.
Comprises plate 66 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1860 volume of the Bibliographie de la France.
Plate numbered "162" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image; lettered "Maison Martinet, Paris" and "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre Paris" below image.
Originally published in the journal Le Charivari; issued separately "sur blanc", without the text on the verso.
According to an inscription on the Morgan Library copy, this print was Darjou's first cartoon for the Charivari and appeared in that periodical on April 10, 1860.
Comprises plate 66 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Description
1 print : lithograph; image: 220 x 218 mm; sheet: 355 x 272 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
In pencil at foot of sheet: 1er dessin d'Alfred Darjou paru au Charivaru le 10 avril 1860.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Father Winter seated at a fireside at left, as Father Time stands behind his chair and urges him to cede his place to a shivering child, representing spring, who stands at right.
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