89.2.14
Sire, Lisbonne est prise
1833 (Date created)
Ink
Lithograph
Prints
10.875 in W x 14.375 in H(Paper)
French
Officer addressing King Louis Philippe about a military expedition against Portugal. From the French leftist periodical La Caricature, No. 145, Pl. 304, Dated in pencil "15 Avril [18] 33". This early print by Daumier was one if his typical caricatures under the direction of Charles Phillipon, the editor of La Caricature. Daumier was imprisoned for similar cartoons against the King.
In Collection
Anonymous Gift (see Notes)
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