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Paillasse et Pierrot, plate 5 from the series Travestissement Grotesques from Le Charivari,

published February 2, 1833

Paul Gavarni, French, 1804–1866
Printed by Jean-François Bénard, French, active 1832–1850
Published by Aubert, French, active 1829–1847
x1938-27 d

Information

Title
Paillasse et Pierrot, plate 5 from the series Travestissement Grotesques from Le Charivari
Dates

published February 2, 1833

Maker

Jean-François Bénard

Paul Gavarni

Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 22.4 x 15.9 cm. (8 13/16 x 6 1/4 in.) sheet: 29.9 x 23.1 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Professor Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1938-27 d
Place Made

Europe, France, Paris

Inscription
Printed above plate, upper left and right corners: Travestissemens Grotesques / N. 5 Signed in plate, lower right corner: Gavarni. [backwards] Printed below plate, lower left corner: Gavarni Titled, lower center: PAILLASSE ET PIERROT. Printed in lower margin, left and right: On s’abonne [?] chez Aubert, Galerie Vero-Dedat. / Lith. De Bénard, rue de l’Abbaye, 4.
Marks/Labels/Seals
Inscribed in graphite in unknown hand, lower right corner: 2644 III / 2 Fév 1833
Reference Numbers
Armelhault/Bocher 588.2644
Culture
European
Type
prints, lithographs
Techniques
lithography
Subject
men, figures (representations), caricatures, masks (costume), clowns

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