Le Repas du lion, 1897

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series Title

Théâtre Antoine

Medium

collotype in red on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 21.3 x 11.5 cm (8 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.)

sheet: 32.1 x 24.5 cm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Atlas Foundation

Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, undescribed

Accession Number

1995.76.65

Artists / Makers

French 19th Century (artist)

Auguste Rodin (artist after) French, 1840 - 1917

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right printed: Dessin d'Auguste Rodin; across left side printed in red: Théatre Antoine / 2me SOIRÉE D'AVANT GARDE DU 26 NOVEMBRE / SAISON 1897-1898 / LE REPAS DU LION / Pièce en cinq actes, en prose / de M. FRANÇOIS DE CUREL... / Imp. Eugène Verneau, 108, rue de la Folie-Mericourt.

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

1906: Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

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, 36, no. 39.

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. 60.