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Paul Gavarni — Masques et visages: Par-ci, par-la: M'ame Beauminet, ta majeste...

Paul Gavarni

Masques et visages: Par-ci, par-la: M'ame Beauminet, ta majeste...

1857

Exploring themes of artifice and authenticity, the lithograph reflects Gavarni's sophisticated commentary on social performance in Second Empire France.

Medium
lithograph

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Paul Gavarni, Masques et visages: Par-ci, par-la: M'ame Beauminet, ta majeste..., 1857

Exploring themes of artifice and authenticity, the lithograph reflects Gavarni's sophisticated commentary on social performance in Second Empire France.

Medium
lithograph
Year
1857
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Satire, Monochrome, French, 19th Century, Female Figure, Social Commentary, Romanticism, Whimsical, Portrait, Lithograph

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