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Louis-Léopold Boilly
Avarice (L'Avarice) (1824)
hand-coloured lithograph
21.8 × 20.2 cm irreg. (image) 38.5 × 27.9 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Anonymous gift, 1968
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Avarice
(L'Avarice)
(1824)
no. 45 from the Recueil des profils et grimaces (Collection of profiles and grimaces) series 1823–28
Medium
hand-coloured lithograph
Measurements
21.8 × 20.2 cm irreg. (image) 38.5 × 27.9 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Anonymous gift, 1968
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Catalogue/s Raisonné
IFF 7
Printing/Publishing
printed and published by Delpech, Paris
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: L. Boilly
printed in ink l.c.: L’Avarice
Accession Number
1808E-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Emotions and Mental States Human Figures Humour and Satire
Subjects (specific)
avarice caricatures coins (money) gesture men (male humans) misers moneybags women (female humans)