Le Théâtre de Polichinelle

Le Théâtre de Polichinelle

Item Information

Title:
Le Théâtre de Polichinelle
Description:
"Le Théâtre de Polichinelle." Prologue in verse by Fernand Desnoyers, for the opening of the marionette theatre in the Garden of Tuileries, Paris, Poulet-Malassis and De Broise, 1861, in-8. Frontispiece representing the theatre of M. Duranty in the midst of trees, with a little girl and boy the only spectators. With the inscription "Paris, Imp. Delâtre." Impression cut down.
Artist:
Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911
Name on Item:
A. L.
Date:
[ca. 1854–1911]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Theater audiences
Theaters
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 20 x 14 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Catalogue raisonné number: 157, III.
Notes (acquisition):
Frank E. Bliss Collection of the works of Alphonse Legros, Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, 1943
Notes (date):
Date from bulk dates of collection.
Notes (citation):
Catalogue raisonné cited in this record: Bliss, Frank E., "A catalogue of the etchings, drypoints and lithographs, by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) in the collection of Frank E. Bliss." (London: Printed for private circulation, 1923).
Catalogue raisonné numbers derived by Bliss from: Poulet-Malassis, Thibaudeau, "Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de M. Alphonse Legros." (Paris: J. Bauer, 1877)
Notes (object):
Third state of three. Very rare.
Identifier:
07_09_000365
Barcode:
36666003285190