- Description
- Lithograph, colored; image: 27.6 x 19.8 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Lincoln Kirstein.
- Series Statement
- Les Maîtres de l'affiche ; 41
- Subjects
- Note
- Signed on stone: Chéret '92.
- Lithographic reproduction of Chéret's larger 1892 poster (124.5 x 88.3 cm.) advertising Emile Reynaud's 1891 animated projection show Pauvre Pierrot.
- Pierrot figure in background right playing a guitar. Female figure wearing wide-brimmed hat with plume and dress of the period, foreground center; a tambourine, mask, and guitar at her feet. Dry stamp "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" bottom right corner.
- Call Number
- *MGZFD Ché J 1
- OCLC
- NYPY777009032-F
- Author
Chéret, Jules, 1836-1932.
- Title
Musée Grévin, pantomimes lumineuses, Théâtre Optique de E. Reynaud, musique de Gaston Paulin.
- Imprint
Paris, Imprimerie Chaix [1896?]
- Series
Les Maîtres de l'affiche ; 41
- Local Note
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- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Pantomimes -- France.
Pierrot (Fictitious character)
Prints (Graphic arts) -- 19th century.
Performing arts posters.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFD Ché J 1