NEWS, No. 18 — FOR THE CRAZY ONES!! - Lot 38

NEWS, No. 18 — FOR THE CRAZY ONES!! KLENCK, Paul. News. No. 18. For the crazy ones!! Please!! [Paris, circa 1870–1871]. Colored satirical lithograph depicting a figure in uniform playing the trumpet in front of a woman, while a small figure holds out a begging bowl; a small dog in the foreground. Caption: “One, two, three, and off we go… Off to Syria…,” a play on the famous song “Partant pour la Syrie” associated with the Second Empire. Signed P. Klenck. A few foxing spots and slight marginal creases.

Estimate:£42.36

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