Gelatin silver prints.
Subject
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Found in 323 Collections and/or Records:
Le Marquis Amoureux, 1904
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 14
Identifier: 124-128
Scope and Contents
Complete series of five postcards showing a woman dressed as an 18th-century marquis courting another woman dressed as a female aristocrat, ending with a scene of the marquis stealing a kiss.
Dates:
1904
Le Petit Colporteur, 1905
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 21
Identifier: 331-332
Le Petit Polichinelle, 1908
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 23
Identifier: 340-344
Les Cerises, 1900
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 6
Identifier: 48-57
Scope and Contents
Set of 10 cards with photo narrative of an 18th-century seduction scene. Originally in a die-cut holder, they are now housed individually in mylar sleeves.
Dates:
1900
Les deux gosses, 1910
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 17
Identifier: 169-171
Scope and Contents
Three postcards (nos. 2, 3 and 4) from a series of unknown length recounting episodes adapted from the melodramatic novel Les Deux gosses (Jules Rouff et Cie., 1880) by the popular author and playwright Pierre Decourcelle (1856-1926). The "two kids" of the title are Fanfan, the son of a diplomat carted off and raised by a married pair of petty criminals, and Claudinet, the ragged natural son of the couple. Decourcelle subsequently adapted the novel as a drama; in an 1896 production at the...
Dates:
1910
Les Soeurs Mante de l'Opera, 1907
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 5
Identifier: 39
Scope and Contents
Suzanne and Blanche Mante, lead dancers for the Opera de Paris, enact a variation of an 18th-century galant scene.
Dates:
1907
L'invitation, 1903
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 13
Identifier: 113, 115-117
Scope and Contents
Set of four cards with photo narrative of an 18th-century seduction scene. Male impersonator as aristocrat woos a female country girl encountered on a footbridge. The captions recount the tale: “Le Droit de passage,” “L’Invitation,” “Le Beau raisin,” “Le Goûter,” “La Déclaration.” Postage stamp and postmark on recto of each card. Divided verso; notice printed full width indicating “Carte Postale. Tous le pays étrangers n’acceptent pas la correspondence au recto (se renseigner à la poste)....
Dates:
1903
L'invitation, 1900
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 13
Identifier: 114
Scope and Contents
Variant edition of L'Invitation.
Dates:
1900
Liseron Parisiana, 1915
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 11
Identifier: 102