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A dozen oysters and my heart…

A dozen oysters and my heart…
(Une Douzaine D'Huitres Et Mon Coeur...)
(1841)
from the Les dêbardeurs (The dock workers) series, published in Le Charivari 1840–43

Medium
lithograph

Measurements
19.7 × 15.6 cm (image) 26.4 × 19.5 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1930

Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts & Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Armelhault and Bocher 511 XXIX .II

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: 50 (reversed)
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Gavarni (reversed)
printed in ink l.c.: par Gavarni
printed in ink l.l.: –...une douzaine d'huitre et mon coeur / –Ta parole?

Accession Number
4362-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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