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Polichinelle
Edouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)
Printed by: Lemercier et Cie. (French, founded 1827)
1874

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph in seven colors on wove paper
Dimensions Image: 43 x 31.5 cm (16 15/16 x 12 3/8 in.); Sheet: 55.4 x 36.1 cm (21 13/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number25.718
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Harris 80, 4; Guérin 79; Moreau-Nélaton 087, 3
Descriptionb.c. Imp. Lemercier & Cie Paris

Féroce & rose avec du feu dans sa prunelle,
Effronté, saoul, divin, c'est lui Polichinelle!
Théodore de Banville

Colors obtained through the use of at least 7 stones: black bistre, gray, chromatic yellow, red, blue, green, a background tint.