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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2007.188
People
Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French (Marseille, France 1808-1879 Valmondois, France)
Title
"Ah!...the comets..., that always signals some great misfortunes!...I wouldn't be surprised if that poor Mme. Galuchet died suddenly yesterday evening!..."
Other Titles
Original Language Title: "Ah!...les comètes..., ça annonce toujours quelques grandes malheurs!...je n'm'étonne plus que c'te pauv' madame Galuchet est morte subitement hier soir!..."
Series/Book Title: Actualités (Le Charivari, 30 October 1858)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1858
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/321124

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 25.1 x 20.2 cm (9 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
sheet: 27.4 x 35.6 cm (10 13/16 x 14 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: l.r. in pen and brown ink: Certificat le tirage Conform / paris le 26 octobre 1858 / Destouches
  • inscription: l.r. in graphite pencil: 8666
  • inscription: l.r. in graphite pencil: 10000

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
D. 2943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman, by exchange
Accession Year
2007
Object Number
2007.188
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Descriptions

Description
"Certificate proof" printed on thin wove (vélin mince) paper characteristic of the pre-publication proofs (censor / publisher's certificate proof / impression for legal deposit with the state.

Verification Level

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