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Maker(s):Bouquet, Auguste
Culture:French (1810-1846)
Title:Les Favoris de la poire [The pear's whiskers/favorite], La Caricature, No.124, pl.257
Date Made:1833 March 21
Type:Print
Materials:Colored lithograph
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Mat: 19 1/4 in x 14 5/16 in; 48.9 cm x 36.4 cm; Sheet: 12 3/4 in x 10 5/16 in; 32.4 cm x 26.2 cm; Image: 10 in x 8 3/8 in; 25.4 cm x 21.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: upp. l. (printed in black ink): La Caricature (Journal) No. 124.; upp. r.: Pl. 257.; lwr. ctr.: LES FAVORIS DE LA POIRE; lwr. l.: Lith. de Becquet, rue Childebert No. 9.; lwr. r.: On s'abonne chez Albert, Galerie vero dodat.; lwr. l.: AB. [monogram, underlined] (Auguste Bouquet); Verso: lwr. c. (in graphite): "La Caricature" - 3e ami (illegible) - tom cinquieme - / no 126 - 21 mars 1833 - pl. 257 - (color.) / par A. Bouquet
Accession Number:  MH 1988.20.11
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Howard P. Vincent (Mary Wilson Smith, Class of 1926)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
(Lithography in color) Two young men in breeches and stockings cuddle up to an over-sized pear. The man with the extremely long pointy nose has a scissors, and the other man has a set of scales; caricature; political event/figure

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