Peasant selling his assignats to a money changer, Paris, Jean-Baptiste Lesueur, circa 1789-1796

Jean-baptiste lesueur, peasant selling his assignats to a money changer, paris, circa 1789-1796. Gouache, paris, musée carnavalet. On the front, a label with a handwritten caption in ink: "the inhabitants [sic] of the countryside sold their goods at a high price for assignats, and came to paris / to exchange them for money. "). Date: circa 1789-1796. Medium: gouache. Collection: Musée Carnavalet. Lesueur - Paysan vendant ses assignats auprès d'un changeur