Hérakléa, 1896

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series Title

Théâtre Libre

Medium

zincograph in red-brown on light brown wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 32.8 x 50.3 cm (12 15/16 x 19 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Atlas Foundation

Accession Number

1995.76.69

Artists / Makers

Paul Sérusier (artist) French, 1863 - 1927

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in stone: P. Ser.; upper right printed: L'OEUVRE / Administration / 23 rue turgot / Année 1895-96 / Troisième Saison / Cinquième Spectacle / Hérakléa / Drame en vers, en trois actes / de M. Auguste Villeroy...; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Serusier

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Atlas, Martin, Mr. and Mrs.
Darzens, Rodolphe

Bibliography

1992: Aitken, Geneviève. Artistes et Théâtres d'Avant-Garde: Programmes de Théâtre Illustrés, Paris 1890-1900. Exh. cat. Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven and tour, 1992, 74, no. 81.

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. 93, fig. 59.