Updated 28 April 2022
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<News>: (278) — Yes, missis Fribochon, there was, three weeks ago, a veru big earth tremor in Bordeaux, and no later than the day before yesterday, between midnight and three in the morning I felt jolts in my bed that weren't natural... mister Potard, the herbalist, explained this Phenomenon to me... he claims that it's owing to the government that allows too much digging up of the land in California and that it'll end up by playing a dirty trick on all of us in the Batignolles...
Date | 1852 |
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Materials and Techniques | lithograph |
Size(cm) | 23.5 x 20.3 |
Inscriptions | Signed on the stone, lower right of center: h. Daumier; numbered on the stone, lower center: 958 |
Standard ref. | Delteil 2263 (ii/ii), Tobu III-409 |
Category | Prints |
Collection Number | G.2000-1683 |
Provenance
Peter Morse; Tobu Museum of Art (Tobu Railway Company); Purchased by the NMWA, 2001.
Exhibition History
- 2000
- Honoré Daumier Caricatures III: From the Tobu Collections, Tobu Museum of Art, 5 February 2000 - 14 March 2000, no. 133
Bibliography
- 2002
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 35 (Apr. 2000-Mar. 2001), 2002, Takahashi, Akiya. New Acquisitions. pp. 14-15, List of New Acquisitions. p. 136.