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Cottu and his umbrella saving the monarchy

Cottu and his umbrella saving the monarchy
(Cottu et son parapluie sauvant la monarchie)
(1830)

Medium
hand-coloured lithograph

Measurements
36.0 × 27.1 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1944

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Catalogue/s Raisonné
IFF 4

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: E. Forest
printed in ink l.l.: Litho. de Mendouze.
printed in ink l.r.: Chez Ostervald Aine’ quai des Augustines n..o (o in superscript above .. ) 37. et Hautecoeur (…illeg.)
printed in ink u.c.: Cottu et son Parapluie sauvant la Monarchie.
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: Charles, ah! qu’as-tu Cottu pourquoi trembles-tu? Cottu-Sire nous sommes f…s. / mon parapluie ne résiste plus!-Charles-qui l’eut cru Cottu?

Accession Number
1291-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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