File:Bound Print, Plate 8, Le Lavement Rendu (The Enema Delivered), Singeries ou différentes actions de la vie humaine représentées par des singes (Monkey Antics or Different Actions of Human Life (CH 18250413).jpg

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English: Bound Print, Plate 8, Le Lavement Rendu (The Enema Delivered), Singeries ou différentes actions de la vie humaine représentées par des singes (Monkey Antics or Different Actions of Human Life Represented by Monkeys), ca. 1743   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Bound Print, Plate 8, Le Lavement Rendu (The Enema Delivered), Singeries ou différentes actions de la vie humaine représentées par des singes (Monkey Antics or Different Actions of Human Life Represented by Monkeys), ca. 1743
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English: Plate 8 of a series of 23 prints featuring monkeys acting as humans in various figural scenes. In an outdoor setting, three monkey figures in human costume. Following the delivery of an enema in 1921-6-319-9, a monkey at left sits upon a circular stand, excreting liquid diarrhea onto the ground. He rests his right foot on a pot of liquid at left and turns toward the viewer. At right, another monkey rushes with a blanket or towel. A third monkey squats on the ground with a concerned expression, facing right.
Date circa 1743
date QS:P571,+1743-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium etching on paper
Dimensions 26.4 × 31.8 cm (10 3/8 × 12 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1921-6-319-10
Credit line Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Notes
  • Type: Bound print
  • Inscribed: Printed in plate, lower center: LE LAVEMENT RENDU.; upper left: H; upper right: 8
  • Country: France
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