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Andromaque. “J’ai vu trancher les jours de ma famille entière” “Et mon époux sanglant traîné sur la poussière!” (Andromache. Our family’s destiny was pitiless death my husband was tortured to the end of his breath.), plate 6 from Physionomies Tragiques
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French 1808–1879)
Publisher
LE CHARIVARI, June 4, 1851
Date1851
MediumLithograph; 2nd of 2 states
DimensionsOverall Inches: image: 7-15/16 x 11 inches, sheet: 9-13/16 x 14-3/16 inches, primary support: 13-1/2 x 17-3/4 inches; Overall Centimeters: image: 20.2 x 27.9 cm, sheet: 24.9 x 36 cm, primary support: 34.2 x 35.1 cm
Credit LineGift of Michael and Angela Coyle
Object number2015.72
Collections
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameLithograph
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureWestern European
NationalityFrench
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Signedin image bottom left: h.D.
Inscribedsheet top right: 6; bottom left: Chez Aubert & Cie. [ie superscript] Pl. de la Bourse 2g. Paris.; bottom right: Imp. de Me.Ve. [both e superscript] Aubert, 5 r. de l'Abbaye Paris.; bottom center: 256; top center: PHYSIONOMIES TRAGIQUES.; bottom center: ANDROMAQUE. / << J'ai vu trancher les jours de ma famille entiere >> [rest cut off]