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Une querelle d’Allemand.: P.2524-1991

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Titles

Une querelle d’Allemand.
A German quarrel
Robert Macaire

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Daumier, Honoré Victorin
Printer: Aubert et Cie
Publisher: Bauger et Cie

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

19th Century
1841 -

Note

No.15 from the series. Published in Le Charivari 23 May 1841. Text verso

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Une querelle d’Allemand. / - .... Oui, Monsieur, faites moi le plaisir d’assigner ce gaillard là à bref délai... attenu / que le dit sieur se refuse à imprimer mon journal et par ce fait ruine mon entreprise ; pour se / voir condamner à 67,000 f de dommages et intérêts..... - Mais sur quoi fonde-t-il son / refus ? - Oh sur une bêtise..... une misère... sur ce que je dois le payer comptant et que je / suis en arrière de 21 mois…. C’est un pauvre prétexte, une querelle d’allemand.
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2524-1991
Primary reference Number: 202549
Delteil: 880 III/III

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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