La Commune No. 40: Fontaine

Date: 1870s
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  • La Commune No. 40: Fontaine
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  • The Commune: Fontaine
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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: "Délégué à la Commune. Le 18 Mars donna à Fontaine le titre de Directeur des Domaines et de l'Enregistrement, en récompense de longs services rendus par lui à la cause de la Commune." Caption (English translation): "Delegate for the Commune. May 18 gave Fontaine the title of Director of the Domaines and the Registry, in reward for his many services in favor of the Commune."
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  • Pen, ink and gouache
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  • 1968-001a, Drawer M.7, Item 195
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