Clytemnestre poussée par mimi Véron, profite du sommeil du Charivari pour perforer cet infortuné. (Imitation libre du tableau de Guérin).

Item Information

Title:
Clytemnestre poussée par mimi Véron, profite du sommeil du Charivari pour perforer cet infortuné. (Imitation libre du tableau de Guérin).
Title (alt.):
Clytemenstra, pushed by mimi Véron, benefits from the sleep of Charivari in order to stab this unfortunate. (Free imitation of the painting by Guérin). Charivari
Description:
The Charivari was repeatedly sentenced to fines by the Court of Justice for ridiculing the oeuvre of Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1774-1833). The original painting was purchased by Louis XVIII in 1819 and can still be seen in the Louvre.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1850
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Mythology
Caricatures
Greek
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 36.5 x 25.6 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/2340
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, January 9, 1850.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD1980