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Summary
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"Les poires" ("The Pears"), published 1834 in
Le Charivari
. Redrawn for wood , possibly by Honoré Daumier, after Charles Philipon´s original
pen and bister-ink sketch "La Métamorphose du roi Louis-Philippe en poire"
("The Metamorphosis of King Louis-Philippe into a Pear") drawn in a courtroom in 1831, Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris. The set begins with an accurate portrait of King Louis-Philippe (1830-1848) and gradually transforms into a pear. This set would become the symbol of the overweight king.
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Author | Deisgn by Honoré Daumier (possibly), after Charles Philipon. Engraver unknown | ||||
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Ce croquis ressemble à Louis-Philippe, vous condamnerez donc ?
Alors il faudra condamner celui-ci, qui ressemble au premier.
Puis condamner cet autre, qui ressemble au second.
Et enfin, si vous êtes conséquens, vous ne sauriez absoudre cette poire, qui ressemble aux croquis précédens.