Il Signor Smorfia

Il Signor Smorfia

Item Information

Title:
Il Signor Smorfia
Description:
A man in 18th century costume, grimacing, wearing large spectacles, without glass, on his nose, and a black curly wig. He faces forward with his head to the right. He scrapes on a bladder.
Artist:
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866
Name on Item:
par Gavarni
Date:
May 5, 1844
Format:
Prints
Albums/Scrapbooks
Genre:
Lithographs
Periodical illustrations
Caricatures
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works
Series:
Les Musiciens
Extent:
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 36 x 28 cm
Permalink:
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Language:
French
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Armelhault/Bocher: A.B. 1521
Bound in album: Les Musiciens
Additional information accompanying item: At left, "44-3" (in stone and reversed). Issue "No. 18." Below the title right, "Imp. par Thierry Frères, à Paris." (Revue et Gazette musicale, May 5, 1844)
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Armelhault, J. and Bocher, E. “Gavarni : catalogue raisonné of the graphic work." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 2004, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
Second state of two. Bound.
Identifier:
17_08_001859
Barcode:
36666003806672