print;
satirical print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1989,0128.32
- Title
- Object: Exécution de Désirée Françoise Liberté
- Description
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Satire, no.394; parody of 'The Execution of Lady Jane Grey' by Paul Delaroche; the blindfolded Liberty being guided to the block by Louis Philippe while Persil (?) as the executioner stands passively at right; two distraught attendant women at left, one with the waistband "TRIBUN[...]", the other with "27. 28. 29" (alluding to the Three Glorious Days of the July Revolution) on her back; published in the journal 'La Caricature', no.188. c.1833
Lithograph
- Production date
- 1833
- Dimensions
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Height: 230 millimetres
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Width: 250 millimetres (max.)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The painting by Delaroche (1833) is in the National Gallery (NG1909).
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: July Revolution 1830
- Associated titles
Associated Title: La Caricature (no.188)
- Acquisition date
- 1989
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1989,0128.32