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J'ai un service à te demander, mon bon Joseph... (I have a favor to ask of you, my dear Joseph…), from the series La Vie de jeune homme
J'ai un service à te demander, mon bon Joseph... (I have a favor to ask of you, my dear Joseph…), from the series La Vie de jeune homme

J'ai un service à te demander, mon bon Joseph... (I have a favor to ask of you, my dear Joseph…), from the series La Vie de jeune homme

Artist/Maker (French, 1804–1866)
Date1842
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 14 × 9 3/4 in. (35.6 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Eugene L. Garbaty
PortfolioLa Vie de jeune homme (Bachelor Life)
Object number1951.79.5
Status
Not on view
More Information
—J’ai un service à te demander, mon bon Joseph ... il m’arrive quelque chose de bien bête : j’ai à l'heure qu’il est deux adorées sur les bras ... Tu ne pourrais t’en arranger d’une?<
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> —I have a favor to ask of you, my dear Joseph… something really silly has happened to me: at the moment I have two sweethearts on my hands… Couldn’t you put one of them to good use?<
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Exhibition History
The Human Comedy: Chronicles of 19th Century France
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 6, 2013 - December 22, 2013 )
Collections
  • European
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