print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1861,1012.197
Title: Object: Faut apprendre à souffrir pour être belle; Series: Le Bon Genre
Description: Plate 64: a hairdresser stands on stilts to reach the top of a seated lady's coiffure. March 1814 Hand-coloured etching
Producer name: Published by: Pierre La Mésangère; After: Louis Garneray
School/style
Production date: 1814
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials
Technique: etching; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 230 millimetres (cut); Width: 289 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: A cut and discoloured duplicate of 1866-4-7-918
Location: Not on display
Subjects: satire; costume/clothing
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1861
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1861,1012.197

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