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Polemical Duel between Lady Quotidienne and Sir Journal de Paris

1821
Not on view
This print mocks the conservative press through a joust between two combating factions, the 'Quotidienne' and the 'Journal de Paris'.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Polemical Duel between Lady Quotidienne and Sir Journal de Paris
  • Artist: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
  • Date: 1821
  • Medium: Lithograph, second state of two
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 x 12 3/8 in. (22.8 x 31.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1958
  • Object Number: 58.512.13
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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