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Caricature of Dantan Jeune, from Le Charivari

Sitter Jean-Pierre Dantan French
Publisher Aubert et Cie French
ca. 1840
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Caricature of Dantan Jeune, from Le Charivari
  • Artist: Benjamin Roubaud (called "Benjamin") (French, 1811–1847)
  • Sitter: Jean-Pierre Dantan (French, Paris 1800–1869 Baden-Baden)
  • Publisher: Aubert et Cie
  • Date: ca. 1840
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: image: 11 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (29.8 x 23.8 cm)
    sheet: 15 x 10 5/16 in. (38.1 x 26.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of the George Eastman House, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.626.7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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