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The advice of a political jester (Le conseil d'un crispin politique)
185111 13/16 x 9 5/16 in. (30 x 23.7 cm)
Honoré Daumier
France (Marseille, France, 1808 – 1879, Valmondois, France)
Object Type:
Print
Medium and Support:
Lithograph on newsprint, mounted to heavy paper
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles M. Carlton
Accession Number:
1981.26.29
Location: Not currently on view
Page removed from an issue of Le Charivari, issued May 12, 1851, trimmed before mounting. Louis Désiré Véron (1798-1867) was a doctor, writer and politician; he is depicted here as a Crispin the clown, offering aid to Napoleon III as he contemplates changing the French Constitution.
Provenance
Charles M. Carlton, Fairport, NY; his gift to the Gallery in 1981
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Daumier Prints & Drawings Memorial Art Gallery 7/31/1984 - 9/16/1984