Queue du premier Theâtre français

Jean Henri Marlet

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Jean Henri Marlet

Artist, French, 1770 - 1847

This is a drawing of a theater entrance scene, depicting a crowded and lively atmosphere. The composition features a queue in front of the theater, with ornate columns and diverse individuals in various clothing styles. In the foreground, a shoe shiner is working, and a small dog is running across the street. The detailed drawing captures the energy and movement of the crowd, set against a grand architectural backdrop.

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Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2002.

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Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892.

Wikidata ID

Q75429913

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