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Honoré Daumier

The Public Gets Its Information... (Allant Aux Renseignements Politiques...)

Maker

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

Title

The Public Gets Its Information... (Allant Aux Renseignements Politiques...)
from the series "Actualités"

Year

late 1700s

Medium

  • Lithograph on medium weight cream wove paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Lithograph on medium weight cream wove paper

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 29.2 x 21.6 cm (11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, on image, LL: h.D.; Printed, on image, on shawl: Opinion Publique; Printed, on plate, UC: Actualites./ 125.; 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, LL to LR: Allant aux renseignements Politiques chez le concierge du Général Changarnier.; Inscriptions in graphite on sheet at LR; Stamp of Timbre National on sheet at LL

Identification

State

2nd of 2

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Collectors' Acquisition Fund

Object Number

68.161

Type

  • Prints

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Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
Michel Aubert, printer
Aubert & Cie (French), publisher
The Public Gets Its Information... (Allant Aux Renseignements Politiques...); from the series "Actualités", late 1700s
Lithograph on medium weight cream wove paper
Plate: 29.2 x 21.6 cm (11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches)
Collectors' Acquisition Fund 68.161

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