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Paul Gavarni [Chevalier] French
Printer Lemercier French
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Title: Dépêchons la maison que le pierrot bâtit: faut de quoi démolir pour les arlequins, from "Ce Qui Se Fait dans Les Meilleures Sociétés", Masques et Visages, plate 7, bound in Oeuvres Nouvelles, vol. III
Series/Portfolio: "Ce Qui Se Fait dans Les Meilleures Sociétés", Masques et Visages
Artist:
Paul Gavarni [Chevalier] (French, Paris 1804–1866 Paris)
Printer:
Lemercier (Paris)
Date: 1853–54
Medium: Lithograph; second state of two (Armelhault & Bocher)
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 10 7/16 in. (38.2 x 26.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1961
Object Number: 61.538.1(3.47)
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