Descente dans les Ateliers de la Liberté de la presse (Raid on the Workshops of the Freedom of the Press)

1833

Jean-Ignace-Isidore Grandville

Artist, French, 1803 - 1847

Auguste Desperet

Artist, French, 1804 - 1865

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.2 × 43.4 cm (8 3/4 × 17 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 32.4 × 49.9 cm (12 3/4 × 19 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.126.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    IFF (1800), no. 44


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA); purchased 2012 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1930

  • IFF (1800): no. 44

Inscriptions

upper left above image: 16me. Dessin de l'Association (Mois de Novembre); below image: Chez Aubert, galerie véro dodat; DESCENT... / en choeur: Travaillons / Dépêchons / Gagnons bien notre argent!; lower right below image: L. de Becquet, rue Furstemberg 6.; lower left in image: J J. Grandville et AD

Wikidata ID

Q76561483


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