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Maker(s):Manet, Édouard
Culture:French (1832-1883)
Title:Guerre Civile [Civil War]
Date Made:1871 plate; 1874 print
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph with black ink on violet toned chine collé on white wove paper
Place Made:France; Paris
Measurements:Frame: 24 x 28 3/4 in.; 60.96 x 73.025 cm; Mat: 21 1/2 x 26 in.; 54.61 x 66.04 cm; image: 15 3/4 x 20 1/2 in.; 40.005 x 52.07 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE/DATE: recto, lwr. r (printed in plate): Manet 1871; TITLE: recto, lwr, ctr (printed): GUERRE CIVILE; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l.: Tiré à cent exemplaires; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. r.: Imp Lemercier and Cier de Seine 57 Paris; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. r. (brown ink): À mon ami Charles T[illeg] / Su Manet
Accession Number:  MH 1985.L1
Credit Line:Anonymous Loan in honor of Jean C. Harris
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Shows scene from the fighting in Paris in May 1871, with a dead figure lying at the barricades

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