Honore Daumier, Tarteifle and Kssssse, two lithographs
Lot: 196
(French, 1808-1879),
two lithographs,
Kssssse Pedro . . . kssssse kssse Miguel (Ces deux capons la ne se feront jamais grand mal), 1833, published in La Caricature (Journal), (No. 140), pl. 291, signed in plate lower left, on lower left margin: Chez Aubert, galerie vero dodat. and on lower right margin: L. de Becquet, rue Furstemberg 6.
and Tarteifle 1859, signed in plated lower left, numbered 38 at lower right, at lower left: maison Martinet, 172, r. Rivoli et 41, r. Vivienne, at lower right: Lith. Destouches, Paris. At bottom caption: Tarteifle...che grois quils avanzent zur nous....ch ny gombrends blus rien.... le cheneral il avre dit que cetre nous qui avanzerions tuchur zur eux....
(Approximate dimensions - Tarteifle (sight): 9.25 x 10.75 inches and (sheet): 10.5 x 13.5 inches Kssssse (sight): 9 x 11 inches and (sheet): 11 x 14 inches)
Condition: Tarteifle has creased and minor tears edges, foxing throughout the sheet, and taped on the top corners. Kssssse has creased corners and minor tears on edges.
Notes: Dimensions provided are based on approximate measurements to the nearest quarter inch. Tarteifle matted: 13 x 18 inches and Kssssse matted:15 x 20 inches.