École Royale de Natation, Le Charivari, August 3, 1834
1834. One of five bound volumes of Le Charivari, from 1832 to 1835. A daily satirical periodal issued in Paris between 1832 and 1937, Le Charivari began publishing caricatures satirizing daily life after the 1835 ban on political satire. Artists including Honoré Daumier and Leon-Alphonse Noel contributed lithographs and wood engravings.
Artwork Details
- Title: École Royale de Natation, Le Charivari, August 3, 1834
- Artist: Victor Adam (French, 1801–1866)
- Publisher: Aubert et Cie
- Date: August 3, 1834
- Medium: Lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 10 1/16 × 12 13/16 in. (25.5 × 32.5 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Arthur Sachs, 1923
- Object Number: 23.92.4(214)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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