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Les Actrices Sac a papier! Monsieur Montmirail comme vous sanglez ma Majeste
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Les Actrices Sac a papier! Monsieur Montmirail comme vous sanglez ma Majeste
Les Actrices: Sac a papier! Monsieur Montmirail comme vous sanglez ma Majeste!, 1843. Paul Gavarni (French, 1804-1866). Lithograph
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1804 1866 1843 Les Actrices Paul Gavarni
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This lithograph, titled "Les Actrices Sac a papier! Monsieur Montmirail comme vous sanglez ma Majeste" created by the talented French artist Paul Gavarni in 1843, is a true masterpiece. The print showcases a scene from the world of theater, capturing the essence and charm of actresses during that era. In this lively depiction, we see several actresses dressed in elegant costumes, their faces adorned with expressions of surprise and amusement. They are gathered around Monsieur Montmirail, who seems to be struggling to fasten something on one of their majesties. The title suggests that he is attempting to secure her highness's paper bag or perhaps even her dignity. Gavarni's attention to detail is remarkable; each character exudes personality through their gestures and facial expressions. The lithograph beautifully captures the vibrancy and energy of the theatrical world while also providing a glimpse into the social dynamics between actors and actresses during this time period. The use of lithography as a medium adds depth and texture to Gavarni's work, enhancing its overall visual appeal. This particular piece from his collection serves as an excellent representation of his artistic talent and ability to capture human emotions with precision. Overall, "Les Actrices Sac a papier! Monsieur Montmirail comme vous sanglez ma Majeste" offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into both the theatrical realm and society at large during 19th-century France.
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