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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1918,0511.298
Title
Object:
Courant au télégraphe pour annoncer la même victoire
(Rushing to the telegraph to announce the same victory)
Series:
Actualités
Description
Plate 115: a Turk and a Greek, both holding an envelope and rushing towards a blue door inscribed 'Télégraphie'; originally published in 'Le Charivari', 15 February 1867 Hand-coloured lithograph, printed 'sur blanc'
Producer name
Print made by:
Honoré Daumier
Printed by:
Destouches
Published by:
Arnaud de Vresse
School/style
French
Production date
1867
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Printed in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
227 millimetres
(image)
Width:
217 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 1918,0511.242.
Bibliographic references
Hazard & Delteil 1904 / Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre lithographié de Honoré Daumier
(3224.IV)
Delteil / Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré (XIXe et XXe siècles)
(3554.IV)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
politics
greek
turk
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Le Charivari
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Charles Rutherston
(L.593, 595)
Acquisition date
1918
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1918,0511.298