Academy of Women, from "Le Charivari"
A man in seventeenth-century attire places a laurel crown on the head of a woman who leans forward to accept it. The crowd in the background at left is composed entirely of women.
Artwork Details
- Title: Academy of Women, from "Le Charivari"
- Series/Portfolio: Le Charivari
- Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois)
- Date: August 2, 1843
- Medium: Lithograph; third state of three
- Dimensions: Sheet: 9 7/16 in. × 11 in. (24 × 28 cm)
 Image: 8 1/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.5 × 25.5 cm)
 Mount: 10 7/8 × 14 15/16 in. (27.7 × 37.9 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008
- Object Number: 2018.839.149
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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