Artist
Paul Gavarni(French, 1804–1866)French, 1804–1866
CultureFrench
Titles
- St. Pierre
- from the series Les Artistes
Date1838
PlaceFrance
MediumLithograph with period hand-colouring and egg-white or gum arabic
DimensionsImage: 7 3/4 × 6 3/8 in. (19.7 × 16.3 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 5/16 in. (34.9 × 26.2 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 5/16 in. (34.9 × 26.2 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2004.4
Non exposé
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Department
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Exhibition History"The Art of Exaggeration," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1 July - 23 September, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed beneath the image: "Chez Aubert gal. vero. dodat / Imp d'Aubert et Cie / St. Pierre, mon ami, vous êtes capot!"
Printed above the image: "Les Artistes / 13"
Printed above the image: "Les Artistes / 13"
The print is initialed in the plate, lower right, and backwards: "G."
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