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Framed Print : Les Saltimbanques, illustration from La caricature magazine, 28 April 1839

Les Saltimbanques, illustration from La caricature magazine, 28 April 1839



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Les Saltimbanques, illustration from La caricature magazine, 28 April 1839

XJF397977 Les Saltimbanques, illustration from La caricature magazine, 28 April 1839 (litho) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling performers ; caricature featuring some of leading figures in literary, musical and artistic France, including (L to R) Jules Janin (1804-74) influential drama critic for the Journal des Debats, the sculptor David d Angers (1788-1856). Victor Hugo (1802-85), the painter Paul Delaroche (1797-1856); the conductor waving the baton is Maitre Bilboquet ; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12874479

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Ironic Irony


14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Bring the whimsical world of Honore Daumier's Les Saltimbanques into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, originally published in La caricature magazine on April 28, 1839, showcases the playful antics of the acrobatic troupe. Daumier's masterful lithography technique brings each character to life, capturing their unique expressions and agility. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Elevate your space with the timeless charm of Les Saltimbanques, now available as a Framed Print from Media Storehouse.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 24.4cm (8.1" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "Les Saltimbanques" is a remarkable illustration from the renowned French magazine La caricature. Created by the talented artist Honore Daumier in 1839, this print showcases a group of traveling performers known as saltimbanques. In this satirical artwork, Daumier skillfully captures some of the leading figures in literary, musical, and artistic France during that time. From left to right, we see Jules Janin, an influential drama critic for the Journal des Debats; David d'Angers, a prominent sculptor; Victor Hugo, the celebrated writer; and Paul Delaroche, a renowned painter. The conductor waving his baton with flair is none other than Maitre Bilboquet. The composition exudes irony and satire as it humorously portrays these esteemed individuals engaging in playful antics on stage. With their exaggerated costumes and comical expressions, they embody the spirit of entertainment while subtly commenting on societal norms. This fascinating piece offers a glimpse into 19th-century French culture and its vibrant artistic scene. It serves as both an amusing caricature of notable personalities and a testament to Daumier's exceptional talent for capturing human character through his art. Displayed here is just one example from Daumier's extensive body of work that continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike.

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