La Salle University Art Museum Collections - Les Parens Terribles (The Terrible Relations)

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Les Parens Terribles (The Terrible Relations)

1857-1858
19th Century
8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (21.6 x 19.1 cm)

Paul Gavarni, French, (1804–1866)

Object Type: PRINTS

Creation Place: Europe, France

Medium and Support: Lithograph, hand-colored

Accession Number: 77-G-714

“It is nice, but!…why is your foliage made up of the same 3s?…333…333333!…but it is nice.”
-Masques et Visages (Paris: Paulin et Le Chavalier, editors; Lemercier, printer), 1857-58

Current Location: In Storage

Exhibitions

- The Buffoonish Bourgeois: Caricatures and Satire of the Upper Middle-Class Businessman in 19th-century France, Curated by Carmen Vendelin, La Salle University Art Museum, March 5– May 30, 2008.

Dimensions

Sheet Dimensions: 14 5/8 x 10 1/8 in. (37.1 x 25.7 cm)
Mat Dimensions: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm)

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This object is a member of the following portfolios:

Exhibition - The Buffoonish Bourgeois

Prints, 19th Century

Exhibition - The Buffoonish Bourgeois

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Les Parens Terribles (The Terrible Relations)