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Baissez le rideau, la farce est jouée (Lower the Curtain, the Farce is Over)


Honoré Daumier, Baissez le rideau, la farce est jouée (Lower the Curtain, the Farce is Over), 1834, lithograph on wove paper, Museum Purchase: Edwin Binney, 3rd, Fund, public domain, 87.1

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Title

Baissez le rideau, la farce est jouée (Lower the Curtain, the Farce is Over)

Related Titles

display title: Baissez le rideau, la farce est jouée

translated: Lower The Curtain, The Farce is Over

Artist

Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879)

Date

1834

Medium

lithograph on wove paper

State

unique state

Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil 86

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 7 7/8 in x 10 15/16 in; sheet: 10 1/4 in x 13 9/16 in

Inscriptions & Markings

stamp: G//L, black ink, bottom margin, right

title: Baissex le rideau, la farce est jouée, printed, lower middle Language: French

inscription: Lith: Delaunois, r. du Boulei, 19., printed, lower right Language: French

inscription: Aubureau, chez Aubert, pass. Viro-Dodat., printed, lower left Language: French

numbered: Pl. 421., printed, upper right

title: La Caricature (Journal) No. [o as superscript] 201., printed, upper left Language: French

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

planographic print

Culture

French

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Edwin Binney, 3rd, Fund

Accession Number

87.1

Copyright

public domain

Terms

clown

lithography

paper

planographic printing

planographic prints

wove paper

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History
Exhibitions

2000 Old Master Prints and Drawings Portland Art Museum

2008 Making Merry: the Circus and Carnival in Graphic Art Portland Art Museum

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