BADINGUET'S AFFILIATION, No. 2 — THE BRANCH OF OLIVIER MORSABEAU....
BADINGUET'S AFFILIATION, No. 2 — THE BRANCH OF OLIVIER
MORSABEAU.
Badinguet's Affiliation. No. 2. The Branch of Olivier (Eugénie).
Paris, Grognet, printer and publisher, 16 rue des Écoles, [circa 1870–1871].
Partially colored satirical lithograph depicting Empress Eugénie, caricatured as holding an olive branch.
Signed “Morsabeau” on the plate.
An anti-Bonapartist caricature that ironically plays on the empress’s image as a peacemaker in the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War.
Paper slightly browned, with a few foxing spots.
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BADINGUET'S AFFILIATION, No. 2 — THE BRANCH OF OLIVIER
MORSABEAU.
Badinguet's Affiliation. No. 2. The Branch of Olivier (Eugénie).
Paris, Grognet, printer and publisher, 16 rue des Écoles, [circa 1870–1871].
Partially colored satirical lithograph depicting Empress Eugénie, caricatured as holding an olive branch.
Signed “Morsabeau” on the plate.
An anti-Bonapartist caricature that ironically plays on the empress’s image as a peacemaker in the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War.
Paper slightly browned, with a few foxing spots.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
