Les Burgraves allant en guerre (The Burgraves Going to War), plate 111 from the series Actualités (News of the Day)
Honoré Victorin Daumier, French, 1808 - 1879
Imprimerie d'Aubert & Cie, Paris
1850
Lithograph on wove paper
Sur blanc impression
Image: 8 1/4 × 11 1/8 in. (21 × 28.2 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 13 7/16 in. (26.2 × 34.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.963.117
Publisher
Chez Aubert & Cie, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Lettered, upper center: ACTUALITÉS; lettered, upper right: 111.; initialled, on stone, lower left: h.D.; inscribed, on stone, lower right: I G H; lettered, lower left margin: Chez Aubert Pl. de la Bourse.; lettered, lower right margin: Imp. Aubert & C.ie [ie in superscript]; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: H.D. 2833 / L.D. 2096; lettered, lower center: Les Burgraves allant en guerre.; inscribed, in graphite, lower center: 73-198 An 12.-
Course History
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Fall 2013
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Fall 2013
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Winter 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Spring 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Fall 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Winter 2015
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Spring 2019
Exhibition History
France in Transformation: The Caricature of Honore Daumier, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 25-August 24, 2009.
Published References
From the series, Actualities. 2nd state published in LE CHARIVARI, April 18-19, 1851. Caption translates [in urn in image]: "UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE"; [lower center]: "The Burgraves Going to War"
Provenance
Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1963.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hazard (1904): 2833; Delteil (1926), Vol. 6: 2096.; Daumier Register: 2096
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