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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1930,0414.277
Title
Object:
Visite des habitués, conversations générales
Series:
Les Grisettes
Description
Gathering of the regular visitors; interior scene with a group of three men and three women seated or standing around a table, conversing; plate from a set of six, published c. 1828-1829. Hand-coloured lithograph
Producer name
Print made by:
Henry Monnier
Printed by:
Delpech
(and published by)
School/style
French
Production date
1828-1829
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
153 millimetres
(image)
Width:
192 millimetres
(image)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Béraldi dates the set circa 1828 , Marie and Champfleury 1829. For more information on the set, and others by Monnier of the same title, see 1930,0414.273.
Bibliographic references
Beraldi 1885-92 / Les Graveurs du dix-neuvième siècle
(371-376)
Champfleury 1879 / Henry Monnier. Sa vie, son oeuvre avec un catalogue complet de l'oeuvre
(p.334)
Marie 1931 / Henri Monnier (1799-1877)
(179-184)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
grisette
french costume 19thc
Associated places
Associated with:
Paris
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Louis Godefroy
Acquisition date
1930
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1930,0414.277