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This joker little Walker abusing the sleep of his motherland to disguise the filibuster

n.d.

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This joker little Walker abusing the sleep of his motherland to disguise the filibuster

n.d.

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 281 × 221 mm. (11 1/16 × 8 11/16 in.) Image: 225 × 197 mm. (8 7/8 × 7 3/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 489 from the series "Actualités"
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.595
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Signed and numbered in stone: lower right "Cham / 579" Inscribed: upper center "ACTUALITÉS"; upper right "489"; lower left "Mon Martinet, 172, r. Rivoli et 41, r. Vivienne"; lower center "Ce farceur de petit Walker abusant du sommeil de sa mère-patrie, pour la travestir en flibustier."; lower right "Lith. Destouches, 28, r. Paradis Pre. Paris"

Markings: None

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