Portrait de Théophile Gautier, 88.11

Author(s): anonymous, engraver dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, print name(s): print materials and techniques: aquatint dimensions - board shot: height: 15. 8cm width: 10cm dimensions - frame: height: 39cm description: caricature portrait of théophile gautier (1811-1872) marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: registration - b. G. : “bayard” inscription - at the bottom, in the center "théophile gautier because of this enormous poet / doesn't have his hair!: what a miss (sic) since he is only in love / systematically only with the beautiful shape, he should change that of his hair" label iconographic description: full-length portrait of théophile gautier, three-quarter back, in business suit and a wide-brimmed hat covering his natural long hair themes / subjects / places represented: portrait person / character depicted: gautier, théophile mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 14–04–1988 institution: museum of romantic life inventory number: 88. 11. Date: Unknown.