Comme ils se sont amusés... avec leur sot roman!: P.2347-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Comme ils se sont amusés... avec leur sot roman!
Paris le soir

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gavarni, Paul
Printer: Aubert
Publisher: Bauger

Entities

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

Paris

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1841

Note

II/IV. Published in 'Le Charivari', 15 March 1841.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Image Height 200 mm Width 157 mm
Sheet Height 363 mm Width 235 mm
Verso

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

Text: PARIS LE SOIR.
Location: Upper centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: 20.
Location: Upper right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Number

Text: 40-103 [reversed]
Location: Image lower left
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Number

Text: par Gavarni.
Location: Lower centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Signature

Text: Chez Bauger & Cie, R. du Croissant, 16.
Location: Lower left
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: Imp. d' Aubert & Cie.
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: Comme ils se sont amusés ... avec leur sot roman! ... au lieu de venir avec / moi à la Comédie Française, ils auraient vu Georges Dandin, les nigauds!
Location: Lower centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2347-1991
Primary reference Number: 95675
Armelhaut/Bocher: 931 II/IV
BN Inventaire (19thC): 229 (20)
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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