Annabella ('Tis Pity She's a Whore), 1894

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series Title

Théâtre de l'Oeuvre

Medium

lithograph in black on light brown wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 25 x 32.7 cm (9 13/16 x 12 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Atlas Foundation

Accession Number

1995.76.9

Artists / Makers

Henri Bataille (artist) French, 1872 - 1922

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in stone: .H.B; across right side printed: L'OEuvre / 23 rue Turgot / Annabella / pièce de Ford / adaptation en 5 actes de M Maeterlinck... / Causerie de M. Schwob

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

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, no. 42, as Annabella ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) by John Ford.

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, 62, no. 66.

1998: 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. 42.