LENDER ET AUGUEZ, DANS LA CHANSON DE FORTUNIO
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
LENDER ET AUGUEZ, DANS LA CHANSON DE FORTUNIO
Lithograph
1895
An original Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Lithograph print.
1895
Original lithograph printed in olive green on hand-made laid Japan paper
Signed on the stone with the artist’s monogram device upper right.
A previously unrecorded proof impression of Wittrock and Adriani’s only state Part from the published edition of approximately 25 printed on wove paper (of which Wolfgang Wittrock recorded in his 1985 Toulouse-Lautrec: The Complete Prints, 17 were already in public collections worldwide), and the one similar proof already identified currently in the collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Published and distributed by Edouard Kleinman, Paris.
Catalog: Delteil 108; Adhémar 138; Wittrock 108; Adriani 120.
14 9/16 x 8 1/2 inches
Sheet Size: 22 7/8 x 18 1/8 inches
Marcelle Lender and Numa Auguez were a great success in Offenbach’s operetta La Chanson de Fortunio (Fortunio’s Song) in the spring of 1895 at the Théâtre des Variétés.
