L' Amateur d'huitres. - The Lover of oysters.

Item Information

Title:
L' Amateur d'huitres. - The Lover of oysters.
Title (alt.):
Charivari. The lover of oysters.
Description:
A man is eating oysters. GALERIE PHYSIONOMIQUE (A portrait gallery) is a series of 25 lithographs which appeared in the Charivari between November 17, 1836 and December 29, 1837. The prints from the series GALERIE PHYSIONOMIQUE numbered DR 326 to 350 carry French as well as English subtitles. The series consisted of 25 prints by Daumier and six by Traviès. It mainly covered topics such as the theatre, tobacco, wine, and gastronomy. ALBUM. All prints of this series were also published in the Album Galerie Physionomique in 1836-1837. Some of the prints also appeared in the Musée Pour Rire.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1836
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Oyster shells
Dining tables
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 32 x 24 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/3725
Terms of Use:
Copyright restrictions may apply. For permission to copy or use this image, contact the Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department, Brandeis University Libraries. The following credit line must be included with each item used: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs, Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, December 7, 1836.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD329