Honoré Daumier

Beautification of Paris - the New Fortifications at the Court of the Louvre (Embellissemens de Paris-les Nouvelles Fortifications de la Cour du Louvre)

Maker

Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
Michel Aubert, printer
Aubert &amp

Title

Beautification of Paris - the New Fortifications at the Court of the Louvre (Embellissemens de Paris-les Nouvelles Fortifications de la Cour du Louvre)
from the series "Actualités"

Year

1850

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

lithograph

Supports

Dimensions

Plate: 23.8 x 26.2 cm (9 3/8 x 10 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, on image, LL: h.D.; Printed, on plate, UC: Actualites./ 47.; Printed, on plate, LL: Chez Aubert & Cie Pl de la Bourse 29 Paris; Printed, on plate, LR: Imp de MeVe Aubert, 5 r. de l'Abbaye, Paris.; Printed, on plate, LC: Embellissemens de Paris - les nouvelles fortifications de la Cour du Louvre; Written, in graphite, on sheet, LL: D.2049 II/ 1850

Identification

State

2nd of 2

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

36.078

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
Michel Aubert, printer
Aubert & Cie (French), publisher
Beautification of Paris - the New Fortifications at the Court of the Louvre (Embellissemens de Paris-les Nouvelles Fortifications de la Cour du Louvre); from the series "Actualités", 1850
Lithograph on light weight cream wove paper
Plate: 23.8 x 26.2 cm (9 3/8 x 10 5/16 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund 36.078

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