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
Department
Location
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
Docent information sheet
V:\Object Documentation\Prints\TL2005.59 Toulouse-Lautrec\Artistes et Theatres 1991.pdf
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