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He takes his brushes and starts polishing [Pierrot's] sinciput.

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Artist

Name:
Chéret, Jules
Dates:
1836-1932
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
Humor
Technique:
Lithograph
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Pierrot sceptique
Authors:
Hennique, Léon; Huysmans, Joris-Karl
Publisher:
Paris: Édouard Rouveyre, 1881
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Description:

Pierrot has a hairdresser polishing his skull with a large brush and doesn’t seem to enjoy it.
The caption reads in the original French: Il prend ses brosses et se met à lui cirer le sinciput.

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