print
- Museum number
- 1861,1012.823
- Title
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Object: Phénomènes
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Series: Galerie Théâtrale
- Description
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Plate 2: Street scene with a crowd queuing for, and being admitted to, an event in a tent on a raised platform (fairground booth?); a showman and another man stand by the entrance; placards advertising the event show a goat, a bearded man in a head-dress and wrap, and a small figure; two street traders sell food and in the background, a crowd of passers-by and other figures. c1828
Hand-coloured lithograph
- Production date
- 1828
- Dimensions
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Height: 169 millimetres (printed area)
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Width: 184 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Published in 1828, this lithograph is part of a series titled 'Galerie Théâtrale' and devoted to the representation of theatrical life, back-stages and actors. Monnier was particularly close to this world because he had been an actor. See the complete series: 161*a 20.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Galerie Théâtrale
- Acquisition date
- 1861
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1861,1012.823
