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Paul Gavarni

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Lithograph of a street optician's stall with spectacles and prints, surrounded by passersby in a city street.

Optician

1824

Lithograph of a crowded masquerade ball in an arched hall, with costumed dancers and spectators on balconies.

Masquerade

1832

Pen and ink sketches of an elderly beggar with a walking stick and a separate study of a man's open-mouthed head.

Beggar and man's head

Caricature lithograph of a winding procession of exaggerated figures, with a horned rider on horseback and tumbling figures.

The Devil's procession. / 42

1831

Lithograph of caricature sketches with a procession of exaggerated figures, stilt walkers and a reader in bed, by Gavarni.

The Devil's procession. / 46

1831

Lithograph of two women and a man seated in a shaded wood, the man leaning toward them in conversation.

Louise, Marie, si vous aimez un jour quelqu'un, / ne le trompez jamais

1835

Lithograph of fashionable figures in a garden after dinner, a man in a top hat, women with a parasol, and a child.

After Dinner

1843

Lithograph of figures in a theatre box at a ball, including a woman in a wide hat and a man in a tall pointed hat.

Theatre-Box at the Ball

1834

Lithograph of a sleeping woman with lace trim on a bed, framed by dark drapery curtains.

After the Pardon (Il lui sera beaucoup pardonne parce qu'elle a beaucoup danse)

1847/1856

Lithograph of a flute player and a pianist in period costume, with a standing man and a seated reader in a draped interior.

Un Bal Costume

1853

Hand-colored print of a costumed masquerade ball with caricatured figures in a decorated hall and spectators on a balcony.

MASCARADE. Travestissemens (sic) de Gavarni parus en 1828, 1829 et 1830

Lithograph of an older woman in a cap standing by a bed where a younger woman sleeps, with a candle and book on a stool.

Allons Donc, Celestine!...

1839

Lithograph of a pawnshop scene: a seated pawnbroker holds up a white cloth as a woman in a bonnet watches the transaction.

Livre du Mont-de-piete. (Samedi.)...

Two lithograph panels: a man recoiling from steaming shaving water, and a top-hatted man stepping onto thin winter ice.

L'Eau Est Trop Chaude

1839

Hand-colored lithograph of many small caricatured figures in top hats and period dress, with horses and a dog, titled Une Mac

Macedoine

1824

Lithograph of two men at a kiosk marked Pièces curieuses, one holding an umbrella and gesturing, the other with his back turn

Faut bien montrer des images a l'homme...

Lithograph with four vignettes: a fox hunt, a rider by a signpost, a crowded stagecoach, and a coach beside a dog.

Petites figures XXI

1829

Lithograph of a top-hatted man and a bonneted woman walking arm in arm, with another woman carrying a parasol beside them.

On oublie trop aujourd'hui que les jeunes personnes doivent etre meres de famille un jour...

Lithograph of a crowded ballroom with dancing couples in 1830s dress, chandeliers, curtains and framed pictures on the walls.

L'Artiste, 1835 : Un Bal à la Chaussée d'Antin

1835

Botanical lithograph showing four stages of herbaceous plant grafting on rose stems, with labeled captions in French.

Journal De L'Academie D'Horticulture

Lithograph of a young man and woman beside an elderly man dying in a canopy bed in a dim interior.

Jongeman en jonge vrouw bij het sterfbed van een grijsaard

1833

Lithograph of a boy holding a monkey in an attic room while a seated woman sits by a bed.

Jongen met aap en zijn moeder

1835

Lithograph of a crowded masquerade in an arched hall, with costumed dancers below and spectators on balconies above.

Mascarade

c. 1831

Lithograph of two women in a draped interior, one at a dressing table with a jewelry box, the other by a window.

Les Medaillons a la Mode

1839

Lithograph of a man asleep on a tomb slab in a cemetery beside a column with a top-hatted bust and a lattice fence.

Le Sommeil Est Frere de la Mort

1850

Lithograph of a woman in a patterned robe reclining on a bed beside a nightstand, holding an open book and a small box.

Vrouw in kamerjas met een serinette

1839