Le Lundi (Monday)
Artist
Paul Gavarni
French, 1804 - 1866
Date1857-1858
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 × 11 1/2 in. (19.1 × 29.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineThe Sparling Family Collection
Object number2014.2.34
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Works on Paper
InscribedInscribed upper center "Physionomies Parisiennes"; incribed lower left "par Gavarni" and lower center "43" and lower right "Imp. Lermercier, Paris"; inscribed lower center "Le Lundi. / En semaine on rabotte. Et l'dimanche, on rabotte. Apres ca, la Nature veut que l'homme ait son repos." (A man pilfers during the week. A man pilfers on Sunday. After that, Nature wants a man to have his rest.)
Exhibition History"The Stone Palette - Lithographs in 19th-Century France", Hoopes Gallery,The Hyde Collection, January 10, 2015 - March 15, 2015Provenanceby 2007, Boston, MA, Childs Gallery2007, Houston, TX, Tobin Sparling
2014, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
