“I’M PICKING PLUMS FOR DESSERT” CHOUBRAC (Léon). News by L....
“I’M PICKING PLUMS FOR DESSERT”
CHOUBRAC (Léon).
News by L. Choubrac.
I’m picking plums for dessert.
Caricature depicting a franc-tireur sitting in the countryside, pipe in his mouth and rifle resting beside him, while Prussian soldiers appear in the distance.
Color-enhanced lithograph.
Signed on the plate: Léon Choubrac.
Lith. Butot, 1st Cairo run, 72 and 74; Choubrac, publisher, Paris.
Circa 1870–1871.
Some foxing and creases; small marginal tears.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
“I’M PICKING PLUMS FOR DESSERT”
CHOUBRAC (Léon).
News by L. Choubrac.
I’m picking plums for dessert.
Caricature depicting a franc-tireur sitting in the countryside, pipe in his mouth and rifle resting beside him, while Prussian soldiers appear in the distance.
Color-enhanced lithograph.
Signed on the plate: Léon Choubrac.
Lith. Butot, 1st Cairo run, 72 and 74; Choubrac, publisher, Paris.
Circa 1870–1871.
Some foxing and creases; small marginal tears.