Antique Print-SATIRE-OF EVERY DAY LIFE-RIDICULE-Monnier-c.1850

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‘”MES JOURS DE DANSE SONT PASSES”, “LA CONFIANCE TRAHIE”, “RECREATION”, “DISTRACTION”, “SURPRISE MELEE DE JOIE”‘

– The image contains five separate scenes: a man watching dancers, a military officer surprised by misplaced belongings, a woman at an easel drawing, a man reading while wearing a woman’s hat, and a surprised individual reacting to something unexpected.

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The image contains five separate scenes: a man watching dancers, a military officer surprised by misplaced belongings, a woman at an easel drawing, a man reading while wearing a woman’s hat, and a surprised individual reacting to something unexpected.

Made by Henry Monnier after own design.

Medium: Lithograph with hand coloring on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 31.4 x 23 cm (12.36 x 9.06 inch). Image size: 21.7 x 19.7 cm. (8.54 x 7.76 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Some light foxing, colors still bright, some wear on the edges, and in good overall condition. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

HENRY MONNIER, LITHOGRAPH, FRENCH CARICATURE, 19TH CENTURY, SATIRE, DANCE, HUMOR, ARTIST, MILITARY | PCO-E5-28

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Part of the series Recreations.

Biography engraver: Henry Bonaventure Monnier (1799-1877) was a French artist, playwright, and actor who satirized the social customs of the bourgeoisie and the aristocracy in his work. His lithographs often depicted humorous scenes of everyday life in 19th-century France.

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Dimensions 23 × 31 × 1 cm

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