Antique Print-VENTE-VIEUX-MEUBLE-POLITICAL-SATIRE-FRANC-Renaux-c.1870s

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‘VENTE D’UN VIEUX MEUBLE, LES FRAIS A LA CHARGE DU SAISI PAR DECRET DU GOUVERNEMENT.’

– A political satire print commenting on government decrees and monarchy, featuring symbolic imagery of a “seized” throne. A caricature scene featuring a richly decorated, lion-clawed throne up for sale, with government officials managing the transaction.

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Description

Medium: Lithograph on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 38.8 x 28.2 cm (15.28 x 11.1 inch). Image size: 38.8 x 28.2 cm. (15.28 x 11.1 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Some edge wear, small tears, and minor foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

POLITICAL SATIRE, MONARCHY, GOVERNMENT DECREE, FRENCH CARICATURE, THRONE, 19TH-CENTURY FRANCE, HUMOR | EXPO-503 (SATIRE)

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Reference: Collection Musee Carnavalet, Doubles P ? Z series.

Biography engraver: Adolphe Renaux was a 19th-century French lithographer known for political caricatures, often critiquing governmental policies. Active during the Paris Commune period.

Additional information

Dimensions 28 × 38 × 1 cm

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