Bellman of the Dead (Le Clocheteur des Trépassés), published in La Romance (Journal), July 26, 1834

Printer Frey French
Publisher La Romance (Journal) French
July 26, 1834
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bellman of the Dead (Le Clocheteur des Trépassés), published in La Romance (Journal), July 26, 1834
  • Artist: Paul Gavarni [Chevalier] (French, Paris 1804–1866 Paris)
  • Printer: Frey (French, active Paris, ca. 1829–35)
  • Publisher: La Romance (Journal)
  • Date: July 26, 1834
  • Medium: Crayon lithograph; first and only state
  • Dimensions: sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 15/16 in. (36.2 x 27.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Michael G. Wilson, 1980
  • Object Number: 1980.1137.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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