Updated 02 May 2025
Currently not on display

Currently not on display
<MISADVENTURES AND DISAPPOINTMENT OF MR.GOGO>: (2) My son, you are wrong to risk your money in shares, the Stock Exchange is a den of swindlers, bitumen is a beastliness, the mines are precipices,... a wise man should enjoy his fortune quietly... — It's true, mother, I'm wrong, but I need some thousands of francs, and I've come to ask you... — My God!... I'd give it with pleasure... but ... frankly!... the card game ruined me this winter...
Date | 1838 |
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Materials and Techniques | lithograph |
Size(cm) | 18.0 x 15.4 |
Inscriptions | Signed on the stone, lower left: h.D.; Unnumbered on the stone |
Standard ref. | Delteil 547 (ii/iii), Tobu II-394 |
Category | Prints |
Collection Number | G.2000-1121 |
Provenance
Peter Morse; Tobu Museum of Art (Tobu Railway Company); Purchased by the NMWA, 2001.
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. 101.