The Woman who Cultivates the Arts
Print
1846 (printed)
1846 (printed)
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| Place of origin |
A page from the journal 'Le Charivari' with a humerous lithograph of a female artist stitting at her easel with two men standing behind her commenting on her work.
Object details
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| Title | The Woman who Cultivates the Arts (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | Honore Daumier; 'la Dame qui cultive les arts'; lithograph |
| Physical description | A page from the journal 'Le Charivari' with a humerous lithograph of a female artist stitting at her easel with two men standing behind her commenting on her work. |
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| Gallery label | The satisfied response of the artist in front of her work contrasts cruelly with the concealed horror on the faces of the two men. The spinsterish, talentless female artist was a stock character in humorous illustration throughout the 19th century. |
| Credit line | Given by Major J. R. Macardle |
| Production | Published in 'Le Charivari' |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.220-1961 |
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| Record created | March 8, 2006 |
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