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ID: 700001105
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001105
Record Type: Movable Work
Le diable à Paris (lithograph; Gavarni, Paul (1804-1866); published: Publié par J. Hetzel; published 1840s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 579583; (OCoLC)ocm82422236; accession number: 2002.PR.45*;)
Note: Gavarni explored the morals and customs of Parisians in his illustrations for Le diable à Paris, published by Pierre-Jules Hetzel between 1845 and 1846; "Étrennes // Étrennes"--below image. "Imp. Bertauts. R. St. Marc 14. // 800 Gravures, 69 Articles" --in gold lettering above image; The bookshop poster for the publication Le diable à Paris depicts the devil in the guise of a rag picker looming over a map of the French capital.
Titles:
Le diable à Paris (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Poster for the publication “Le diable à Paris”: Devil in the guise of a rag picker with a map of Paris (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
lithograph [300041379] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, planographic prints)
posters [300027221]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), information artifacts, <information artifacts by function>, <declaratory and advertising artifacts>)
prints (visual works) [300041273]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published 1840s

Creator Display:
Gavarni, Paul (1804-1866); published: Publié par J. Hetzel [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Gavarni, Paul (French printmaker, illustrator, and painter, 1804-1866) [500006992]
publishers Hetzel, Pierre-Jules (French publisher and writer, 1814-1886) [500353981]
printer Bertauts (French lithographic printer, active 19th century) [500353982]
Locations:
Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 579583; (OCoLC)ocm82422236; accession number: 2002.PR.45*
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections
Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Other: Publication: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: 1 print (poster): lithography
prints (visual works) [300041273]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
posters [300027221]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), information artifacts, <information artifacts by function>, <declaratory and advertising artifacts>)
lithography [300053271]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, planographic printing processes)

Dimensions: 35.5 x 27.5 cm
General Subject:
satire (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Satan [901001242]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
París [7008038]
.....(Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
customs (social concepts) [300055807]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)
society (culture-related concept) [300378991]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)

Provenance: chamo purchase at Christie's Paris auction, May 28, 2002, lot #256.
Inscriptions: Le diable à Paris
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Le diable à Paris........ [VP,GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 579583
Poster for the publication “Le diable à Paris”: Devil in the guise of a rag picker with a map of Paris........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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