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Gelatin silver prints.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 331 Collections and/or Records:

La Fin Tragique, 1915

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 18
Identifier: 302
Scope and Contents

Printed verso includes lines for permited information, limited to name and address of sender and recipient.

Dates: 1915

La Matchiche, 1908

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 5
Identifier: 40-41
Scope and Contents Set of two postcards portraying the De Tender sisters, both music-hall performers. Alice de Tender appeared at the Folies-Bergere, the Eldorado and the Moulin Rouge; she also appeared in silent films, including the feature La Veuve Joyeuse (1913) and a number of shorts. "La Matchiche"was a popular song debuted in a music-hall show in 1902; the painter Kees van Dongen borrowed the title for a 1904 oil representing dancers at the bal populaire Le Moulin de la Galette (collection of the Musee...
Dates: 1908

La Valse de Soissons, 1915

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 18
Identifier: 308

Le Galant Gondolier, 1904

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 19
Identifier: 318

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