Simone; Les Maris de leurs filles

c. 1891

Charles Decaux

Artist, French, active 1890s

Charles Decaux after Adolphe Léon Willette and Oswald Heidbrinck and French 19th Century after Jules Chéret

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    8-page program with 4 photomechanical illustrations, 2 by Decaux after Heidbrinck, 1 by Decaux after Willette, and 1 after Chéret

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Atlas Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet (program closed): 28.2 x 22.4 cm (11 1/8 x 8 13/16 in.)
    sheet (program opened): 28.2 x 44.7 cm (11 1/8 x 17 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1995.76.142

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Associated Artworks

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Memorabilia of Théâtre Libre and Théâtre Antoine, Volume III

André Antoine, Rodolphe Darzens

1890

Le Cid; Horace; Une Lecture de Corneille; L'Air du l'infante du Cid; Danses Louis XIII; Causerie de M. Camille le Senne; Le Coup d'aile

French 19th Century

1906

Le Talion; La Cage; Ceux qui restent; Fortune

Louis Anquetin

1898


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rodolphe Darzens, Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Atlas, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1998

  • Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris, 1887-1900, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999, as Simone by Louis de Gramont; Les Maris de leurs filles (Their Daughters' Husbands) by Pierre Wolff by....

Bibliography

1998

  • Boyer, Patricia. Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris 1887-1900. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999, no. 28.

Inscriptions

on last page, across center printed: Le Théâtre Libre / PROGRAMME / SIMONE... / LES MARIS DE LEURS FILLES... / De la part de MM. LOUIS de GRAMONT et PIERRE WOLFF / Paris --Imp. A. Lanier et ses Fils, 14, rue Séguier.

Wikidata ID

Q75397890


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