Ayant éprouvé le besoin de se rafraîchir avec un peu de tragédie.

Item Information

Title:
Ayant éprouvé le besoin de se rafraîchir avec un peu de tragédie.
Title (alt.):
Having felt the need to refresh oneself with a little bit of tragedy.. Charivari
Description:
"La canicule" or "Dog-Days" were the extremely hot and humid summer days one still encounters nowadays between July 3 and August 11 in Paris. To alleviate or distract themselves from extreme heat, Parisians attended the theater.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1856
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Tragedies
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 24 x 33 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/3254
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, July 10, 1856.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD2844