Médée
Poster
1898 (made)
1898 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Colour poster on two sheets joined.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Médée (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | Medee. Poster (on 2 sheets joined), designed by Alphonse Mucha, advertising a production of 'Médée' at the Théâtre de la Renaissance, Paris. Colour lithograph, 1898. |
| Physical description | Colour poster on two sheets joined. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Mucha /98' (Signed and dated) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr. George E. Ward |
| Historical context | The play 'Médée' by Catulle Mendès was first produced at the Théâtre de la Renaissance, Paris, 28 October 1898. The actress Sarah Bernhardt appeared in the play. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1000-1963 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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