Description
This print was published first in La Caricature (March 19, 1843) as plate 92 from the series Caricatures of the Day and later in Le Charivari (February 29, 1844) as part of the series News of the Day. The year in the title changed with the publication dates.
Provenance
Reneé Gaston-Dreyfus (Potel Collection); Henri Petiet, stamped verso; Susan Schulman, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art (?-2011); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (2011-)
Accession Number
2011.407
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.1 x 35.6 cm (10 11/16 x 14 in.); Image: 17.3 x 23 cm (6 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Classification
Credit Line
Gift of Susan Schulman and Carolyn Bullard in honor of Jane Glaubinger