H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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A coloured engraving showing the actress Mme. Pélicier as Thérèse in La Jeune Femme Colere, Théâtre de l'Impératrice.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"....Madame, je viens vous faire mes adieux, d'après vos ordres je vais sortir de la maison" (Scene XXIV)
This design was created by Adrien Joly (1776-1839) and appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, Rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled as number 50. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is a quote from the play:
"....Madame, je viens vous faire mes adieux, d'après vos ordres je vais sortir de la maison" (Scene XXIV)
This design was created by Adrien Joly (1776-1839) and appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, Rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled as number 50. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving |
| Brief description | A coloured engraving showing the actress Mme. Pélicier as Thérèse in La Jeune Femme Colere, Théâtre de l'Impératrice. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured engraving shows an actress in a late 18th century, polonaise style, gown in alternating stripes of blue, pink, green and grey, with a black apron. She is shown in profile and carries a large parcel under her left arm. The white frilled cap she wears on her head is decorated with pale blue ribbons. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | La Jeune Femme Colere |
| Summary | A coloured engraving showing the actress Mme. Pélicier as Thérèse in La Jeune Femme Colere, Théâtre de l'Impératrice. Below the image is a quote from the play: "....Madame, je viens vous faire mes adieux, d'après vos ordres je vais sortir de la maison" (Scene XXIV) This design was created by Adrien Joly (1776-1839) and appears to be part of a series of prints published by Martinet, Rue du Coq, of which this example is labelled as number 50. It is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
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| Accession number | S.820-2010 |
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| Record created | June 4, 2010 |
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