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Dorus-Gras/Marguerite de Valois

Print
ca. 1836 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three quarter length print of the singer Julie Dorus-Gras (1805-1896) as Marguerite de Valois in Les Hugenots, drawn by Charpentier and engraved by W.H.Mote and printed by Pernel, ca.1836. This was a role Dorus-Gras created at the world premiere at the Paris Opera on 29 February 1836.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDorus-Gras/Marguerite de Valois (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed
Brief description
Three quarter length print of the singer Julie Dorus-Gras as Marguerite de Valois in Les Hugenots, drawn by Charpentier and engraved by W.H.Mote and printed by Pernel, ca.1836
Physical description
Three quarter length print of the singer Julie Dorus-Gras as Marguerite de Valois in Les Hugenots, drawn by Charpentier and engraved by W.H.Mote and printed by Pernel, ca.1836. It shows the singer wearing a full sleeved dress with a lace collar. She is standing in the midst of garden, and her right hand gestures towards her chest.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.7cm
  • Width: 19.3cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Hugenots
Summary
Three quarter length print of the singer Julie Dorus-Gras (1805-1896) as Marguerite de Valois in Les Hugenots, drawn by Charpentier and engraved by W.H.Mote and printed by Pernel, ca.1836. This was a role Dorus-Gras created at the world premiere at the Paris Opera on 29 February 1836.
Collection
Accession number
S.925-2014

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Record createdMay 8, 2014
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