Inglorious Artists
  1. In a museum setting, a drawing depicts two middle-aged individuals—a woman in a colorful bourgeois outfit and a man in a top hat and suit—conversing beside a large Greco-Roman statue. The woman holds an umbrella. The scene captures a moment of audience engagement with antique artwork in a salon atmosphere, highlighting restoration and preservation efforts.
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Quel gaillard! Qu'n dis-tu, ma femme? - he! He! He!

Creator

Artist: Pigal
Printer: Langlumé
Publisher: Gihaut frères, Martinet

Abstract

This is a digital photograph of an original print held by the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The original is a color lithograph. Printed by Langlumé. Published by Gihaut frères.

Description

No description available

Subjects

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

Tags

Antiques, Audience (Salon), Bourgeois (Outfit), Greco-Roman (Antiques), Hats, Museums, Outfits, Restoration, Salon, Top Hats, Umbrellas, 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

26cm by 33.6cm

Note

Call number (cote): Tf- 28- PET FOL