A Street Girl and a Gentleman by Charles-Édouard de Beaumont

Original artwork by French painter Charles-Édouard de Beaumont - one of the great caricaturists and lithographers that illustrated the pages of fashionable image journals of the late nineteenth century with satirical images of gender relations.

A Street Girl and a Gentleman is painted with pen & ink, brush & watercolor, heightened with white, on board. The artwork is also signed.

Small fold in right-hand corner - see photo.