print; newspaper/periodical

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Object Type: print; newspaper/periodical
Museum number: 1886,1012.58
Title: Object: La Glace
Description: An elegant young women, seen three-quarters from behind, seated on a love seat near a top hat, hands a note to a young man in evening dress, standing next to her, who leans over as he receives it, while in the background, the woman's husband observes the act in a large mirror, as he pretends to read the newspaper; published in "L'Artiste", 1re série, t. III Lithograph
Producer name: Print made by: Paul Gavarni; Printed by: Frey
School/style
Production date: 1830s (circa)
Production place: Printed in: Paris (France)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 179 millimetres (ruled border); Width: 152 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: L'Artiste was first published in 1831.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: french costume 19thc; furniture/woodwork; married life
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1886
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1886,1012.58

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