Inglorious Artists
  1. A historical black and white print depicting a gathering of people, predominantly men wearing top hats and bourgeois outfits, at a museum entrance. Women are also present, wearing hats. The setting includes architectural elements like columns, indicative of a salon or a refined street setting. Facial hair is visible on some individuals, suggesting a period-specific style. Restoration signs appear, implying ongoing or past refurbishment.
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Toilette a la porte du musee

Creator

Artist: Louis Gudin
Printer: Engelmann

Abstract

This is a digital photograph of an original print held by the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The original is a lithograph. Printed by Engelmann.

Description

No description available

Subjects

Art -- Economic aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century
Caricatures and cartoons -- France -- History -- 19th century

Tags

Audience (Salon), Bourgeois (Outfit), Facial Hair, Hats, Museums, Occupations, Outfits, Restoration, Salon, Streets, Top Hats, Women

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Access Rights

For any commercial use of this image, please contact the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Location

Paris, France

Extent

26.5cm by 22cm

Note

Call number (cote): Hennin RESERVE QB-201 (162)- FOL