Sujet

Ceci a tué cela, 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier.

Légende

Ceci a tué cela, 1871. (This killed that). Allegorical figure pointing at the Urne Électorale (ballot box) with the word 'oui' ('yes') floating above it. The bodies lying around her are the victims of the conflict which happened as a result of the 1870 plebiscite during the Franco-Prussian war. From Actualités (News of the day), published in Le Charivari, February 9, 1871.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM26A02_140

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27,3Mo (4,1Mo) / 22,0cm x 31,1cm / 2599 x 3678 (300dpi)

Mots clés

female women woman people politics country French France museum death political war location century concept B&W killed ballot box voting The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art allegory 19th century black & white black and white B W allegorical allegorical figure nineteenth century 1870-1871 artistic school Franco-Prussian War caricature satire lithograph Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin H Daumier Heritage Art 19th-century Honor? Daumier Daumier Honor? Victorin Daumier Honor? Honor? Victorin Daumier War of 1870