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Paul Gavarni, artist
French, 1804 - 1866
Voyons! j*aime Clara, si c*est face; si c*est pile, j*aime Augustine., (Look! I love Clara, if it*s heads; if it*s tails, I love Augustine) from the series La vie de jeune homme, plate 23 in the book Oeuvres choisies de Gavarni ä Etudes de moeurs contemporaines. La vie de jeune homme. Les DÈbardeurs (Paris: J. Hetzel / Garnier FrÈres, 1848), 1848
Wood engraving
Image: 150 x 112 mm (5 7/8 x 4 7/16 in.); Sheet: 260 x 183 mm (10 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.38724.24

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engraver, A. Baulant~publisher, J. Hetzel~publisher, Garnier FrËres

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Artist Biography: Hippolyte- Guillaume-Sulpice Chevalier. Known by his pseudonym, Paul Gavarni.Painter and lithographer; startedwith landscapes; later caricatures; ~~Reference: Armelhault, J. and E. Bocher: L'oeuvre de Gavarni... catalogue raisonnÈ (Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1873)~~~~~~