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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1886,1012.191
Title
Object:
Robert-Macaire, boursier
(Robert-Macaire at the Stock Exchange)
Series:
Caricaturana
Description
Plate 29 in series: Robert Macaire surrounded by middle-class men eager to hear about news affecting the stock exchange; the crook stands at centre, arms outstretched, and addresses the gentleman at right; at left, Robert-Macaire's accomplice, Bertrand; originally published in 'Le Charivari', 26 February 1837 Hand-coloured lithograph, printed 'sur blanc'
Producer name
Print made by:
Honoré Daumier
After:
Charles Philipon
Printed by:
Aubert & Cie
Printed by:
Junca
Published by:
Aubert
School/style
French
Production date
1837
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
228 millimetres
(image)
Width:
210 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 2006,U.496.
Bibliographic references
Hazard & Delteil 1904 / Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre lithographié de Honoré Daumier
(1018)
Delteil / Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré (XIXe et XXe siècles)
(383.II)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
commerce/finance
Associated names
Representation of:
Robert Macaire
Representation of:
Bertrand
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Le Charivari
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Myers & Son
Acquisition date
1886
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1886,1012.191