print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1930,0414.269
- Title
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Object: Une fille à marier
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Series: Les Marionnettes
- Description
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In the centre, a finely attired woman, seen from behind, plays a harpsichord (?), surrounded by a large group of men, all smartly dressed; to left, one man holds a tray with drinks and food; interior scene; plate from a set of six, published 1826
Hand-coloured lithograph
- Production date
- 1826
- Dimensions
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Height: 145 millimetres (image)
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Width: 198 millimetres (image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This lithograph is part of a set titled 'Les Marionnettes de Paris et de Londres, Dessinées d'après Nature par Henry Monnier', published by Giraldon-Bovinet, in Paris and in London, in 1826. It consists of six plates, printed variously by Motte, Noël or Bove, but only five of the plates are known, and only one is numbered (no.6). There is also a titlepage.
For further information, see 1930,0414.268.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1930
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1930,0414.269
