Accession number
PML 141321.73
Creator
Darjou, Alfred-Henri, 1832-1874.
Published
[Paris] : Mon. Martinet, [1864]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
Caption title continues: De quoi te plain tu, ils te donnent l'occasion de passer l'hiver dans un pays chaud c'est tres à la mode aujourd hui.
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1864 volume of the Bibliographie de la français.
Plate numbered "187" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image; lettered "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre" below image.
Cartoon evidently inspired by the 1864 insurrection in Algeria.
Originally published in the journal Le Charivari; issued separately "sur blanc", without the text on the verso.
Comprises plate 73 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Caption title continues: De quoi te plain tu, ils te donnent l'occasion de passer l'hiver dans un pays chaud c'est tres à la mode aujourd hui.
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1864 volume of the Bibliographie de la français.
Plate numbered "187" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image; lettered "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre" below image.
Cartoon evidently inspired by the 1864 insurrection in Algeria.
Originally published in the journal Le Charivari; issued separately "sur blanc", without the text on the verso.
Comprises plate 73 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Description
1 print : lithograph; image: 250 x 220 mm; sheet: 355 x 272 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows two French colonial soldiers in a desert, one a sargeant, seated, at right, with a long-stemmed pipe, the other standing to his left, mopping his brow.
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