TITLE OF WORK: Fancy quadrille representing the flowers of the months. Sketched at the ball at Willis's Rooms in aid of the Ventnor Cottage Hospital for Consuption
TITLE OF WORK: Carlota Grisi as Paquita in the ballet "Paquita"
TYPE OF WORK: Print, color
DATE: 1846
COMMENTS: "Paquita", ballet-pantomime in two acts by Paul Foucher and Mazillier, music by Mr. Delvedez, presented for the first time on 01/04/1846 at the Theater of the Royal Academy of Music (Opéra), Paris
TITLE OF WORK: Peasant entertainment at the yearly market of the church festival for saint Nikolai in Wolotschof (Bauernbelustigung auf dem Jahrmarkt zum h. Nikolai in Wolotschof)
TITLE OF WORK: A peasants' celebration in an old house at Cerbara (Appenins), 1847 (Une fête de paysans dans une maison rustique à Cerbara (Appenins), 1847)
TITLE OF WORK: Costume design for the ballet "La boîte à joujoux": Pulcinella
TYPE OF WORK: Painting, pencil and watercolor
DATE: 1921
DIMENSIONS: 26 x 20 cm
COMMENTS: Ballet "La boîte à joujoux" by the "Ballets Suédois". Choreography and staging by Jean Börlin, music by Claude Debussy, orchestrated by André Carpet, scenery and costumes by André Hellé.
ARTIST: Theodor de Bry (Flanders, 1528-1598) (engraving)
TITLE OF WORK: On their manner of making inebriating beverages and drinking them
TYPE OF WORK: Print, color
DATE: 1592
COMMENTS: Based on the account of Hans Staden, who sailed to Brazil in 1550 and was captured by the Tupinambas. He was held prisoner for 9 months, until he was bought by a French merchant.
TITLE OF WORK: Luminous flowers made by dancers using veils - Loïe Fuller) (Fleurs lumineuses réalisées au moyen de voiles par les danseuses - Loïe Fuller)
TYPE OF WORK: Print, monochrome
DATE: 1931
DIMENSIONS: 8.5 x 11.1 cm
COMMENTS: Pupils of Loïe Fuller dancing during a performance given at the banks of the Daumesnil Lake. Colonial Exhibition of Paris 1931.
TITLE OF WORK: Lariula, Tarantella of Piedigrotta for one or two voices, verses by S. di Giacomo, music by P. Mario Costa. Dedicated to Princess Evelina Ottajano dei Medici
ARTIST: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (France, 1724-1780) (painting); F. Bazan (engraving)
TITLE OF WORK: "La guinguette", pantomime entertainment of the Italian theatre, composed by Sr De Hesse ("La guinguette", divertissement pantomime du théâtre italien, composé par le Sr De Hesse)
TYPE OF WORK: Print
DATE: 1753
DATE DETAILS: approx.
COMMENTS: Produced by Dehesse at the Comédie Italienne in 1750
