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"Heur et malheur de la crinoline" (top of sheet)
French
about 1858
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 27.2 x 36.5cm (10 11/16 x 14 3/8in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jason Westerfield
Accession Number59.700
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionCaricature scenes on the theme of crinolines; colored engraving, inscribed above, in the plate, "Heur et malheur de la crinoline." Mounted on paper sheet with two engraved views of York Minster mounted on reverse. Soiled and slightly stained. Paper mount torn at edges.
ProvenanceGift to the MFA, 1959