The Court of the Beggar's King (Translation)
La Cour du Roi Pétaud (Primary Title)
La Caricature (Series Title)

Honoré Daumier, French, 1808 - 1879 (Artist)

1832
French
Works On Paper
Prints
hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 20 1/4 in. (34.29 × 51.44 cm)
2002.610
Not on view
Signed in stone lower left: honore.
Collectors mark of Albert Maroni lower left corner recto.
Printed in upper left corner: La Caricature (Journal) No. 94. Printed in upper right corner: Pl. 192. 193. Printed along lower margin: Premiers Valets/ Giraud tête de Veau,/ Le dernier des vilains manoirs. Un hérault de ville. Le Ministre de l'injustice. Madi..monte-haut. Le Prince de Tricanule. Le petit Duc de Charivari. Nasico d'Egout. Le Maréchal Sou.. Atala/ Aide de Camp/ de Mademoiselle. Deux héros de ville. Printed in lower left corner: Lith.de Becquet,rue Childebert n°9. Printed in lower right corner: On s'abonne chez Aubert, galerie véro dodat. Illegible graphite inscription lower left corner recto. Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper right: 192-193; lower left: D. 49, iii (of 3); lower right: 2/3.
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Claiborne, Jr.
"With the Line of Daumier", UVA Art Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, January 16 - March 8, 2009
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