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Melle. Rachel, dans Valéria

Print
ca.1851 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand coloured print of the actress Elisabeth Rachel Félix (1821-1858), stage name Mademoiselle Rachel.

The print shows the actress in the first act of a production of Valéria by Auguste Maquet (1813-1888) et Jules Lacroix, staged at the Théâtre Français in ca.1851.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMelle. Rachel, dans Valéria (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed
Brief description
Hand coloured print of the actress Elisabeth Rachel Félix (1821-1858), stage name Mademoiselle Rachel. The print shows the actress in the first act of a production of Valéria by Auguste Maquet (1813-1888) et Jules Lacroix, staged at the Théâtre Français in ca.1851
Physical description
Hand coloured print of the actress Elisabeth Rachel Félix (1821-1858), stage name Mademoiselle Rachel. The print shows the actress in the first act of a production of Valéria by Auguste Maquet (1813-1888) et Jules Lacroix.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.5cm
  • Width: 16.5cm
The print is roughly mounted on a card backing. The measurements record are for the print only.
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Credit line
Given by the British Theatre Museum Association
Object history
Given to the British Theatre Museum Association by Ivor Guest in January 1962.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceValéria
Summary
Hand coloured print of the actress Elisabeth Rachel Félix (1821-1858), stage name Mademoiselle Rachel.

The print shows the actress in the first act of a production of Valéria by Auguste Maquet (1813-1888) et Jules Lacroix, staged at the Théâtre Français in ca.1851.
Other number
1962/W/9 - BTMA accession number
Collection
Accession number
S.3758-2013

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Record createdOctober 18, 2013
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