print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1918,0511.154
- Title
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Object: Princes trop généreux... (Generous princes....)
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Series: Croquis d'été
- Description
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Plate 50 in series: three actors seen half-length; at centre, draped woman, arms outstretched, looking to right; at left, man with hands clasped, looking downwards; at right, man with laurel wreath, crying; scene inspired by racine's 'Bérénice'; originally published in 'Le Charivari', 31 March 1839
Lithograph, printed 'sur blanc'
- Production date
- 1839
- Dimensions
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Height: 253 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 338 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1910,0324.73.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: Le Charivari
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Associated Title: Bérénice
- Acquisition date
- 1918
- Acquisition notes
- Annotated in pencil, on verso: 'Leon Pillet / Paris, Feb. 28 1906 / Fcs. 2.00'.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1918,0511.154