Modes pour rire, ca. 1855-1860, Nr. 9 : Excellent moyen d'arriver (...), Destouches, after Charles Vernier, c. 1855 - c. 1860

Title(s)

Modes pour rire, ca. 1855-1860, Nr. 9 : Excellent moyen d'arriver (...)

Object type

• caricature

Object number

RP-P-2009-4135

Inscriptions / marks

• title: ‘MODES POUR RIRE’
• caption: ‘Excellent moyen d'arriver au bal sans être chiffonnée.’

Description

Omdat het met de wijde rok niet mogelijk is het rijtuig in te stappen is dit het alternatief.

Artist

• print maker: Destouches (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Charles Vernier (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Aaron Martinet (mentioned on object)

Place

Paris

Dating

c. 1855 - c. 1860

Material

• paper

Technique

lithography / hand coloring

Measurements

height 265 mm × width 349 mm

What

• fashion plates
• skirt (CRINOLINE SKIRT) (+ women's clothes)
• dress, gown: ball gown (+ women's clothes)
• four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach
• ladder
• carrying a person on one's back (+ variant)

When

• 1860 - 1855

Credit line

• Gift of the M.A. Ghering-van Ierlant Collection

Acquisition

gift 2009

Copyright

Public domain