Adieu ami, à demain, il sera absent toute la soirée, venez de - bonne heure. - Si vous me tompiez, si vous abusiez de la simplicité de mon - attachement, mon ami, ce serait bien mal!...

Adieu ami, à demain, il sera absent toute la soirée, venez de - bonne heure. - Si vous me tompiez, si vous abusiez de la simplicité de mon - attachement, mon ami, ce serait bien mal!...

Item Information

Title:
Adieu ami, à demain, il sera absent toute la soirée, venez de - bonne heure. - Si vous me tompiez, si vous abusiez de la simplicité de mon - attachement, mon ami, ce serait bien mal!...
Description:
A young man and his wife, arm in arm, pass in the street in front of a mailbox that is seen on the left. The woman, diverting the attention of her husband by a gesture that makes him raise his head to the right, sneaks a letter in the box.
Artist:
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866
Name on Item:
Gavarni
Date:
February 6, 1839
Format:
Prints
Albums/Scrapbooks
Genre:
Lithographs
Periodical illustrations
Caricatures
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works
Series:
La Boite aux Lettres
Extent:
1 print : color lithograph ; sheet 34 x 26 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/0r96hz38k
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
French
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Armelhault/Bocher: A.B. 368
Bound in album: La Boite aux Lettres
Additional information accompanying item: At left, "110. Gavarni." (in stone and reversed). (Le Charivari, February 6, 1839)
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Armelhault, J. and Bocher, E. “Gavarni : catalogue raisonné of the graphic work." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 2004, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
Second state of two. Bound.
Identifier:
17_08_002075
Barcode:
36666003806169