Physionomies de spectateurs de la Porte St-Martin pendant une représentation de Richard III.
Title (alt.):
Impressions of the audience at Porte Saint Martin during a performance of Richard III.. Charivari
Description:
Three gentlemen watch a performance of Richard III written by Shakespeare and adapted by Victor Sejour for the theater Porte-Saint-Martin. The three men symbolize poverty, ridicule and dependence of the artist who worked in the theater.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, November 13, 1852.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.