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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)
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
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1930
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display