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ID: 700001505
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001505
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Ha faut esperer qu'ce jeu la finira bentot (etching (print); unknown French (etcher); Published: ca. 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2691-126; 691126; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.15,f.6))
Note: "Mouillés de larmes"--inscribed on the peasant's hoe; "Evechés / Abbayes / Benefice / Duché Pairie / Comtés / Pension"--inscribed on papers protruding from the abbot's pockets; "Sel et Tabac / Tailles Corvées / Dixmes / Milices"--inscribed on papers protruding from the nobleman's pockets; Bent over under the weight of an abbot and a nobleman seated on his back, a peasant supports himself on a hoe, wishing to soon be relieved from this burden; On the ground, birds peck at the peasant's grain, and rabbits, possibly the symbol of aristocratic hunting privileges, eat away his cabbage; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [ca. 1789].
Titles:
Ha faut esperer qu'ce jeu la finira bentot (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
Satirical allegory of the peasant class bearing the weight of the clergy and aristocracy (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Ha faut esperer qu'ce jeu la finira bentot; [graphic]. (C,U,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)
prints (visual works) [300041273]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: ca. 1789

Creator Display:
unknown French (etcher) [preferred,VP]
etcher unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]
Locations:
Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 2691-126; 691126; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.15,f.6)
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections
Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Display Materials: 1 print : etching, hand coloring
hand coloring [300133555]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))
etching (printing process) [300053241]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: image 17.8 x 13 cm, on sheet 19.5 x 13.4 cm
General Subject:
satire (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
caricatures [300015634]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)
peasant [300230852]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in agriculture or natural resource occupations>, <people in agriculture>, farmers (people in agriculture)) (AAT)
aristocracy (social class) [300055484]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), groups of people, social groups, social classes, <social classes by specific type>, upper class) (AAT)
social status [300065206]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, sociological concepts) (AAT)
economic inequality [300379197]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, economic concepts) (AAT)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Ha faut esperer qu'ce jeu la finira bentot; "Mouillés de larmes"--inscribed on the peasant's hoe.; "Evechés / Abbayes / Benefice / Duché Pairie / Comtés / Pension"--inscribed on papers protruding from the abbot's pockets.; "Sel et Tabac / Tailles Corvées / Dixmes / Milices"--inscribed on papers protruding from the nobleman's pockets.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Ha faut esperer qu'ce jeu la finira bentot........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 691126
Satirical allegory of the peasant class bearing the weight of the clergy and aristocracy........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Ha faut esperer qu'ce jeu la finira bentot; [graphic]......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... La caricature révolutionnaire / André Blum no. 3
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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