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Maker(s):Guérard, Henri Charles
Culture:French (1846-1897)
Title:[three Asian figures on stage]
Type:Print
Materials:Etching and aquatint on laid paper
Place Made:Europe; France
Measurements:sheet: 10 1/8 in x 6 15/16 in; 25.7175 cm x 17.62125 cm; plate: 8 1/8 in x 5 3/4 in; 20.6375 cm x 14.605 cm; image: 6 15/16 in x 4 13/16 in; 17.62125 cm x 12.22375 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURES: recto, lwr. r. (signed in image): GUERARD ; recto, lwr. r. (signed in plate, below image): GUERARD ; MONOGRAM: recto, upp. ctr. (black ink, in plate): HGG or GHG [circled]
Accession Number:  MH 2000.487.30.INV
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
One of Portfolio of 38 prints:"H. Beraldi Les Graveurs du XIX Siecle, Paris, L. Conquet (editeur) Most printed by Chardon.

On a stage beneath paper lanterns are two musicians. One sits and plays a stringed instrument and the other stands to the left playing a flute. In the center is what looks like a life-size doll with joints. In the foreground are six men all balding, seen from behind.

Subjects:
Etching; Aquatint

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