L'Assiette Au Beurre "Les Souverains" (The Sovereigns) August 8, 1901 Edition watercolor a small brush

a small brush

the bristles spread 4 3/4" wide and 3" tall

The framed watercolor measures 12 1/2" x 10 1/2" x 1 3/8"

which I just love for its shape

With a little googling one can photos of a rainbow array of these

L'Assiette Au Beurre "Les Souverains" (The Sovereigns) August 8, 1901 Edition watercolor a small brushL'Assiette au Beurre (literally The Butter Plate, and roughly translating to the English expression pork barrel) was an illustrated French weekly satirical magazine with anarchist political leanings that was chiefly produced between 1901 and 1912. The magazine's caricature and editorial cartoon content was drawn from a varied cadre of illustrator contributors of many backgrounds and disparite artistic styles. Images were published from original