La Commune No. 45: Verdure

Date: 1870s
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  • La Commune No. 45: Verdure
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  • The Commune: Verdure
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  • 187X
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  • This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Caption: "Membre de la Commune. Verdure, ancien instituteur révoqué par l'Empire fut délégué par la Commune à la Commission L'Enseignement. (Mort à Nouméa où il avait été déporté.)" Caption (English translation): "Member of the Commune. Verdure, a former teacher revoked by the Empire was assigned by the Commune to the Education Committee. (Died in Noumea to where he had been deported.)"
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  • Pen, ink and gouache
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  • 1968-001a, Drawer M.7, Item 200
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  • ark:/84475/do00687h525