Program for the 1895-1896 Season of Le Théâtre de l'Oeuvre

Maker and role
Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French, 1864-1901
 Year
1895

Object detail

Media/Materials
Lithograph
Measurements
8 5/16 x 13 1/2in (21.1 x 34.3cm)
Credit line
Gift of the Tobin Foundation for Theatre Arts and Museum purchase
Accession number
TL2005.59
Object type
Prints
Department
Theatre Arts
Location
Not on view
Further information
In this cover, showing a captain at the helm of a ship, Toulouse-Lautrec conveyed the bold vision of director Lugne-Poe to make the Theatre de l'Oeuvre an international forum, which he achieved by involving playwrights and artists from Belgium, England, and Scandanavia.
Documentation
Artistes et théâtres d'avant-garde: programmes de théâtre illustrés, Paris, 1890-1900; Geneviève Aitken, Samuel Josefowitz (b.1921, d.2015); 1991; p. 70, 107; no. 76
Subject period
Post-Impressionist
Modernist
Docent information sheet
V:\Object Documentation\Prints\TL2005.59 Toulouse-Lautrec\Artistes et Theatres 1991.pdf
Associated person
Théâtre de l'Oeuvre
Maker

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