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Paul Gavarni, artist
French, 1804 - 1866
Carmen and Coal-Heavers,preceding the essay by Thomas Miller, opposite page 37 and tenth plate in the book Gavarni in London; Sketches of Life and Character, with Illustrative essays by Popular Writers, edited by Albert Smith (London: David Bogue, 1849), circa 1849
color wood engraving
Sheet: 267 x 180 mm (10 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.38726.10

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engraver, Henry Vizetelly~publisher, David Bogue~editor, Albert Smith~author, Thomas Miller

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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)~~~~~~