le Chapitre des illusions. No.10.Cher enfant accuse moi reception des deux cents francs que je t’ai envoyés. Ménage toi, je connais ton ardeur pour le travail ce qui me fait toujours craindre une fièvre cérébrale il faut prendre de la distraction...
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á Paris, chez Dupin et C.ie Editeurs, Passage Colbert. Lith: Cabuche & C.ie Pass. Saulnier, 19. [n.d. c.1838.]
Lithograph. 361 x 272mm. 14¼ x 10¾".
After a hearty dinner and the consumption of two bottles of alcohol, the husband slumps back into a chair smoking a pipe with his wife reading to him and the male guest, who smokes a cigar. From 'Le Charivari', the illustrated newspaper published in Paris, from 1832 to 1937. After 1835, when the government banned political caricature, Le Charivari began publishing satires of everyday life.
[Ref: 22876] £75.00
á Paris, chez Dupin et C.ie Editeurs, Passage Colbert. Lith: Cabuche & C.ie Pass. Saulnier, 19. [n.d. c.1838.]
Lithograph. 361 x 272mm. 14¼ x 10¾".
After a hearty dinner and the consumption of two bottles of alcohol, the husband slumps back into a chair smoking a pipe with his wife reading to him and the male guest, who smokes a cigar. From 'Le Charivari', the illustrated newspaper published in Paris, from 1832 to 1937. After 1835, when the government banned political caricature, Le Charivari began publishing satires of everyday life.
[Ref: 22876] £75.00