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Volià cette petite danseuse dont je t'ai parlé, mon oncle...: P.2369-1991.f.1

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Volià cette petite danseuse dont je t'ai parlé, mon oncle...
Les parents terribles

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gavarni, Paul
Printer: Lemercier & Cie

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: A Chariatte (early 20th century) (Lugt 88a)

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

Circa 1852 CE - Circa 1854 CE

Note

II/II. First published in the journal 'Paris', 23 November 1852.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Image Height 192 mm Width 161 mm
Sheet Height 364 mm Width 255 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: MASQUES ET VISAGES
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 53. - 25. [reversed]
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Par Gavarni.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: LES PARENS TERRIBLES
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: 1.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: - Volià cette petite danseuse dont je t'ai parlé, mon oncle, elle est un peu... / - Bossue... / - charmante! / - et mal jambée.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Imp Lemercier Paris
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2369-1991.f.1
Primary reference Number: 95716
Armelhaut/Bocher: 1420 II/II
BN Inventaire (19thC): 319 (1)
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 October 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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