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Caricature of a woman in classical dress lighting candles that explode in a shower of sparkling ligh
Le vrai feu d'artifice est d'être libéral. (The true fireworks is to be liberal.), plate 182 from the series Actualitiés
Caricature of a woman in classical dress lighting candles that explode in a shower of sparkling light

Le vrai feu d'artifice est d'être libéral. (The true fireworks is to be liberal.), plate 182 from the series Actualitiés

Artist (French, 1808 - 1879)
Date1869
MediumLithograph on newsprint
Dimensionsplate/image: 9 3/4 in x 8 1/4 in; sheet/object: 16 3/4 in x 11 1/4 in
ClassificationPrint
Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, gift of Sidney and Vivian Kaplan
Object number2002.3.334
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