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( Swiss, 1738 - 1778 )
Portraits of actors in theatrical roles at the Comédie Française: Hector and Valère in Le Joueur by Regnard; and Mademoiselle Dumesnil as Athalie in Athalie by Racine
Materials:
bodycolor and gum Arabic, heightened with gold (ii) on vellum
Size Notes:
(i); (ii): 10.3 x 8.8 cm
Description:
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Markings:
inscribed 'HECTOR VALERE./ dans le Joueur' and 'ATHALIE' and 'Theatre Français/ [M]ad lle Dumesnil/ 1768' (on a piece of paper attached to the backing board)
Provenance:
with Agnew's, London, 1974 (with their labels and inventory numbers '39349' and '39351'); where acquired by the present owner
Portraits of actors in theatrical roles at the Comédie Française: Hector and Valère in Le Joueur by Regnard; and Mademoiselle Dumesnil as Athalie in Athalie by Racine 1768
Telaïre dans Castor et Pollux de Rameau
Ninias et Azema dans Semiramis; Clytemnestre et Electre dans Oreste
Costume design for Hippolyte and Thésée 1769
Costume design for Hippolyte and Thésée, from Racine’s ‘Phedre’, Act IV 1769
Quinze miniatures représentant des acteurs de théâtre de la Comédie Française, du théâtre de Drury (Londres) et de la Comédie Italienne
Clytemnestre et Electre. Ninias et Azema
Voltaire faisant repeter a Lekain sa tragedie de Mahomet
(German , b. 1884 - d. 1950)
( Colombian , b. 1932 )
( Italian , b. 1933 - d. 1963 )
( Italian , b. 1697 - d. 1768 )
(Flemish , b. 1564 - d. 1637)
( French , b. 1796 - d. 1875 )
( Spanish , b. 1881 - d. 1973 )
( American , b. 1928 - d. 1987 )
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