Updated 28 April 2022
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<Ancient History>: (38) Mars and Venus. In this erotic snare / Seeing these lovers, all the gods were taken / By that famous Homeric laughter, / Reserved since that time for unfortunate husbands (Familiar quatrain by Mr. A...)
| Date | 1842 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | lithograph, newsprint paper |
| Size（cm） | 23.9 x 20.2 |
| Standard ref. | Delteil 962 (iii/iii), Tobu I-314 |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.2000-0469 |
Provenance
Peter Morse; Tobu Museum of Art (Tobu Railway Company); Purchased by the NMWA, 2001.
Exhibition History
- 1997
- Honore Daumier Caricatures from the Tobu Collections: Eyewitness of an Epoch, Tobu Museum of Art, 25 January 1997 - 11 February 1997, no. 125
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. 58.