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| Artist: Toulouse-Lautrec
French (1864-1901) |
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Item: LR 5
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| Title: Les Grands Concerts de l'Opera |
Description: Cond.
A, Original page from the satirical weekly magazine "Le
Rire"
Printed in Paris 8/2/1896.
Presented in 16 x 20 in. acid free, archival museum mat, with framing
labels. Ready to frame. Shipped boxed flat via Fedex.
Certificate of Authenticity.
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| Sheet Size: |
9 in x 12 in |
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23 cm x 31 cm |
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Price: $450.00 USD
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"Seated on the right, Ambroise Thomas at a performance of his
opera 'Françoise de Rimini'. In the foreground is Misia's hat
(Misia Natanson, the wife of one of the famous Natanson brothers.
Lautrec pays homage to her in PL.82). This
drawing was executed in 1896, with the title Les Grands Concerts,
for the review Le Rire, which was directed by a friend of Lautrec's,
the art critic Arsene Alexandre. Lautrec often used topical subjects
for illustration, but only when they interested him in themselves
"(Dortu p.162) |
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