Plate Two from Misery
<p>The text on this print translates as, “She is in power, already she bends man under her irony, forever forbids him to sing and shows him the sole purpose of his life; the bread he must tear from her.”</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1851
- Dimensions
- Image: 24 × 17.2 cm (9 1/2 × 6 13/16 in.); Primary support: 27.4 × 19.5 cm (10 13/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Secondary support: 43.2 × 29.5 cm (17 1/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Charles Rambert
Artist
Printmaking
Charles Rambert (French, active c. 1836-1867, died before 1899)
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Record
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- Charles Rambert
- Year
- 1851
- Dimensions
- Image: 24 × 17.2 cm (9 1/2 × 6 13/16 in.); Primary support: 27.4 × 19.5 cm (10 13/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Secondary support: 43.2 × 29.5 cm (17 1/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1851-133706
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified