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Théâtre de l'Opéra Comique. Le cheval de bronze
- Title
- Théâtre de l'Opéra Comique. Le cheval de bronze [graphic] / Bourdet.
- Author
- Bourdet, Jules-Joseph-Guillaume, 1799-1869.
- Publication
- [1835]
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- Description
- 1 print : lithograph, b&w; 24 x 29 cm., on mount 28 x 39 cm.
- Summary
- Depiction of a woman clad in a westerner's version of Chinese attire, sitting sidesaddle on a horse, apparently suspended among clouds. The image is framed by theatre curtains and a proscenium decorated with Chinese cloud motifs.
- Alternative Title
- Cheval de bronze
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Lithographs.
- Note
- Signed on stone.
- At lower left: Au Bureau chez Aubert galerie Véro-Dodat.
- Lith. Delaunois.
- Caption title.
- Biography (note)
- Le cheval de bronze, set in China, was an opéra-féerie with a libretto by Eugène Scribe, music by Daniel Auber, and choreography by Lucien Petipa. It was first presented at the Théâtre de l'Opéra Comique, Paris, in 1835.
- Illustration from a periodical, possibly Le Charivari, published in Paris. Jules Joseph Guillaume Bourdet was a French painter, lithographer, and illustrator. His depictions of Parisian theatre productions appeared in journals such as Le Charivari and Le monde dramatique.
- Call Number
- *MGZFX Bour J Che 1
- OCLC
- 825123632
- Author
- Bourdet, Jules-Joseph-Guillaume, 1799-1869.
- Title
- Théâtre de l'Opéra Comique. Le cheval de bronze [graphic] / Bourdet.
- Imprint
- [1835]
- Biography
- Le cheval de bronze, set in China, was an opéra-féerie with a libretto by Eugène Scribe, music by Daniel Auber, and choreography by Lucien Petipa. It was first presented at the Théâtre de l'Opéra Comique, Paris, in 1835.Illustration from a periodical, possibly Le Charivari, published in Paris. Jules Joseph Guillaume Bourdet was a French painter, lithographer, and illustrator. His depictions of Parisian theatre productions appeared in journals such as Le Charivari and Le monde dramatique.
- Local Note
- Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
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- Research Call Number
- *MGZFX Bour J Che 1