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1846 FRENCH FOOD & CUSTOMS "PARIS A TABLE" CARTOONS BY COUNT OF LIMOGES BERTALL

$ 3.7

  • Artist: Bertall
  • Color: Black & White
  • Date of Creation: 1800-1899
  • Features: in light matting
  • Height (Inches): 12"
  • Item Height: 12 in
  • Item Width: 6 in
  • Material: Etching
  • Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
  • Personalize: No
  • Print Surface: Paper
  • Production Technique: Woodblock Printing
  • Region of Origin: Paris, France
  • Seller Notes: “GOOD CONDITION”
  • Size: Small (up to 12in.)
  • Style: Cartoon
  • Subject: Parisian food
  • Theme: Art
  • Time Period Produced: 1800-1849
  • Type: Print
  • Unit of Sale: Multi-Piece Work
  • Width (Inches): 6"
  • Year of Production: 1846

Description

LE DIABLE A PARIS Vintage folio from the 1846 French book by that name Two folios sketched by famed artist Bertall, a.k.a. Charles Albert d'Arnoux, Count of Limoges, mentored by French novelist Balzac. Bertall is the anagram of Albert. Ten cartoons "PARIS A TABLE" pokes fun at food in Paris Ten cartoons on the reverse "PARIS COMIQUE" pokes fun at "Les Etrennes" -- New Year gifts Encased in a vintage paper mat, it measures roughly 8.5" by 6"