(He is reading a letter) “A date, could it be from the cute Mme Giraud?? Yes, but it could also come from her husband who wants to pinch me…,” plate 8 from Coquetterie

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Title

(He is reading a letter) “A date, could it be from the cute Mme Giraud?? Yes, but it could also come from her husband who wants to pinch me…,” plate 8 from Coquetterie

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1840

Medium

Lithograph in black on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 21.8 × 18.2 cm (8 5/8 × 7 3/16 in.); Sheet: 34.3 × 26.7 cm (13 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edith Harrison Manniere Walden in memory of Mr. & Mrs. Carter H. Harrison

Reference Number

1958.204h

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