Honoré Victorin Daumier. 1808-1879.

Un ours contrarié (A Disobedient Bear.) 1854. Lithograph. Delteil 2525.ii/ii (with letters). 10 1/2 x 8/4 (sheet 10 1/8 x 13 11/16). Series: Actualités, (News of the Day), plate 98. Published in Le Charivari August 28, 1854. Text: lower left: maison Martinet,116 rue Rivoli et 41 r.Vivienne.; lower right: Lith. Destouches,28 r. Paradis Pre-Paris Fine original condition. Initialed in the stone, lower left. $100.

This Crimean War image shows a personifcation of Europe restraining Russia, personified by a bear, from attacking the holy city of Constantinople.

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