Author(s):
le charivari, publisher
cham (amédée charles de noé, known as) (paris, 26–01–1819 - paris, in 09–1879), designer-lithographer
destouches, pierre louis hippolyte (28–06–1801), printer-lithographer
martinet (printer-bookseller), publisher
other title: news / what's the matter with you, mr. Guardian? you look terrified?. [illustration] (inscribed title (letter))
date of production: 31–03–1865
dating in century: 3rd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts, manuscripts, printed matter, binding
name(s): periodical
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 43. 7cm
width: 30. 9 cm
dimensions - square line:
height: 22. 8cm
width: 20. 2cm
description:
1 sheet (4 pages); illustration page 3. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - above the image, centered: "news"; and on the right: "249"; signature at the bottom of the image on the right: "20 / cham"; below the image on the left: "m[ais]on martinet 172 r. Rivoli 41 r. Vivienne"; below the image on the right: "lith destouches 28 r. Paradis pre"; below, centered: "- what's wrong with you, mr. Guardian? you seem terrified? / - i think so! we're expecting mr. Courbet's paintings any moment now!"
tax stamp - tax stamp stamped in black ink on the first page, top right: "imperial stamp"
inventory number - inventory number written in pencil on the fourth page, bottom right: "2018. 0. 955"
themes / subjects / places represented:
subject of society, morals, caricature - humorous drawing, exhibition (art), painting
person / character depicted:
courbet, gustave
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: hugo, jeanne (successively wife daudet, charcot, négreponte), hugo, jean, hugo, marguerite, hugo, françois
date of acquisition: 1927
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2018. 0. 955. Date: 31–03–1865.
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