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Maker(s):Travies de Villers, Charles Joseph
Culture:French (1804-1859)
Title:Décidément! L'arbre est pourri, il n'y pas une branche de bonne. [Most assuredly! The tree is rotten, there isn't even one good branch], La Caricature, No.150, pl.313
Date Made:1833-09-19
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Mat: 14 5/16 in x 17 15/16 in; 36.35375 cm x 45.56125 cm; Sheet: 10 1/8 in x 13 5/8 in; 25.7175 cm x 34.6075 cm; Image: 9 5/16 in x 10 3/8 in; 23.65375 cm x 26.3525 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Verso: upp. l. (printed in black ink): La Caricature (Journal) No. 150.; upp. r.: Pl. 313.; lwr. l. Chez Aubert, galerie vero dodat.; lwr. r. L. de Becquet, rue Furstemberg 6.; l. ctr. Décidément! / L'arbre est pourri, il n'y pas une branche de bonne.
Accession Number:  MH 1988.20.2
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:
Two men with axes, one chopping a dead tree, while the other looks toward us. The dead tree is covered with large round coins, bearing profiles of faces and pears.; caricature; political event/figure

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