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Maker(s):Daumier, Honoré
Culture:French (1808-1879)
Title:Mr. Berger, dit le Superbe, recevant les hommages qui lui sont bien dus a tous egards; La grande manoevre des couteaux de bois commandée par le general Baraquay d'Hilliers [Mr. Berger, called the Superb, receiving his in every respect well deserved homages. The great manoeuvre of the wooden swords under the command of General Baraguay d'Hilliers], Le Charivari from the series Physionomies de l'Assemblée
Date Made:1849-1851
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph in black ink on newsprint
Place Made:Europe; France; Paris
Measurements:Mat: 18 in x 14 5/8 in; 45.72 cm x 37.1475 cm; Sheet: 14 7/8 in x 10 9/16 in; 37.7825 cm x 26.82875 cm; Image: 11 1/2 in x 9 in; 29.21 cm x 22.86 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2009.9.2
Credit Line:Gift of Madeleine Pinsof Plonsker (Class of 1962) in memory of Joanne Hammerman Alter (Class of 1949)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Two lithograph caricatures; upper depicts a smaller man bowing deeply, his top hat in his hand, to a smug, portly man who faces the viewer. Two men in close conversation at upper left. Lower depicts an assembly of men that recalls the ancient Roman Senate, wielding batons. Reverse is a French newspaper sheet.

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