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Alfred Le Petit (1841-1909)

La Charge. le Porc des Tuileries par Alfred Le Petit. Adieu, mon etoile ! c.1870

RCIN 809190

Description

Satire. A pig wearing shorts, gazes from a balcony on the Tuilleries, towards a sunset Paris. (represents Napoleon III).
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Alfred Le Petit (1841-1909)
(artist)

Search the collection La Charge: Paris
(publisher)

Search the collection Madre, Rue de Croissant, Paris
(printer)

Search the collection Duclaux: Place du Ch, d'Eau, 21, Paris
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Physical properties

Medium and techniques

colour lithograph
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Subject(s)
History
History of Europe
History of France
France-History (Third Republic to Fifth Republic 1870-)
France-History (Second Republic and Second Empire 1848-1870)
France-History (Second Empire. Napoleon III 1852-1870)
General medieval and modern history (European history)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Art
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Caricatures

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