Antique Print-CARRIAGE-CURIOUS-WOMAN-CARICATURE-Daumier-1853

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Croquis Parisiens' - A carriage driven by a Parisian gentleman, seated beside a woman looking curiously into the next carriage.

Condition: Good, given age. Creases. Edges reinforced on rear. Ghosting from previous matting around the image. Top margin cropped, with a little loss of text. Paper erosion in the top margin (not affecting image). A small closed tear in the lower right margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Lithograph on wove paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 28.4 x 24.1 cm. The image size is ca. 25.7 x 20 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 11.2 x 9.5 inch. The image size is ca. 10.1 x 7.9 inch.

Part Number: 52951

Location: A300-06

Description: Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Honore Daumier'. Honore Daumier (1808-1879) was a very talented French printmaker, caricaturist, painter, and sculptor, whose many works offer commentary on social and political life in France in the 19th century.