Carnival poster: Man in costume drinking wine
Carnival poster: Man in costume drinking wine

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Carnival poster: Man in costume drinking wine,

ca. 1890

Published by C. Burckardt, German, active late 19th century
French
2012-17

Information

Title
Carnival poster: Man in costume drinking wine
Dates

ca. 1890

Maker
Published by C. Burckardt
Medium
Color lithograph printed on three joined sheets of ivory wove paper and folded in four sections
Dimensions
sheets (assembled): 167.6 x 67.6 cm. (66 x 26 5/8 in.) mount: 173.4 x 74 cm. (68 1/4 x 29 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Felton Gibbons Fund
Object Number
2012-17
Place Made

Europe, France, Alsace, Wissembourg

Culture
French
Type
lithographs, posters, prints
Materials
lithographic ink, wove paper
Techniques
mounting, lithography
Subject
figures (representations), Carnival (pre-Lenten festival), jesters, bats, parrots, men, toads, coats of arms, mammals, reptiles

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