L'Honneur, 1890

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series Title

Théâtre Libre

Medium

photorelief with watercolor stenciling (pochoir print) on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet (program closed): 21 x 16 cm (8 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
sheet (program opened): 21 x 31.6 cm (8 1/4 x 12 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Atlas Foundation

Accession Number

1995.76.134

Artists / Makers

Carlos Schwabe (artist) French, 1866 - 1926

Frédéric Florian (artist) Swiss, 1858 - 1926

Jean-Louis Forain (artist after) French, 1852 - 1931

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Inscription

lower center vertically in plate: SCH CARLOZ; center right printed: LE / THÉATRE LIBRE / Premier Spectacle de la Saison 1890-1891 / L'Honneur... / De la part de M. Henry FÉVRE; lower center printed: May, Motteroz.--Imp. r.C.; lower center in plate: j-l forain; lower left in plate: FLORIAN-; lower left printed: --N'insiste pas, le père est ruiné.; upper right verso printed: REVUE ILLUSTRÉE...

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, 18, no. 6.

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. 17. fig. 10.