Un rappel de chanteuse,...... scène de haute comédie

Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879)


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
1857
Height:
25.0 cm  (9 13/16 in.)
Width:
35.7 cm  (14 1/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
lithography on paper
Place of creation:
Paris (France)

Additional titles

Another bow for the singer.... a scene of supreme comedy
Croquis dramatiques

Description

A man and woman holding hands are on stage behind the prompter's box, illuminated by the footlights. They are bowing to the audience. The man is wearing a black suit with a coat with tails. The woman has a large, white hoop dress and is holding a bouquet of flowers in her left hand. Six more bouquets of flowers are being thrown at her from the audience. There is a title at the top of the illustration and a caption at the bottom.

Iconclass

48C8622
opera-singer (female)
32A5
caricatures (human types)

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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Notes

Publisher: Mon. Martinet.
Lithographer: Detouches.

RIdIM record id

5324