Mr. Barbé Marbois
Date1835
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French painter, printmaker, and sculptor, 1808–1879)
Illustration CitationLe Charivari, May 12, 1835
MediumSingle-color lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 13 5/16 × 10 1/8 in. (33.8 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1978
Object number1978-453
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextFrançois Barbé-Marbois was secretary of the French legation to the United States just after the American Revolution. He returned to France in 1789 and became embroiled in the tumultuous politics of the times.
