Nationality
French
Artist Dates
1808-1879
Title of Work
Preview

Date of Work
1844
Medium
Lithograph, sur blanc impression with hand coloring
Signature
Initialed in the lithographic stone
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection
Status
Displayed
Location
University House
Additional Information
Les beaux jours de la vie. Amour propre satisfait.
Ah! enfin!...le Moniteur a enregistré mon "très bien"... en me nommant en toutes lettres…à la bonne heure...au moins mes électeurs ne diront plus que je ne parle pas à la Chambre!
English: Life’s Beautiful Days. A Satisfied Ego.
Ah! Finally!.... the "Moniteur" has printed my rating of "very good"…naming me in full. Wonderful... at least my electorate will no longer say that I never speak up in Parliament!