The Comedy-Ballet of Marionnettes (1)

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A woman in black gives the viewer a side look as a Pierrot-like character stands behind her — The comedy-ballet of Marionnettes as performed by the troupe of the Théâtre Impossible (1).

Artist

Name:: Beardsley, Aubrey
Dates:: 1872-1898
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: David O. McKay Library at BYU, Idaho, the Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: The yellow book, vol. 2
Author(s):: Collective work
Publisher:: Boston, London: Copeland & Day, Elkin Mathews & John Lane, 1894

Description

A woman in an ornate black dress gives the viewer a side look as a short character in a Pierrot costume and Oriental-looking hat stands behind her.

Keywords: 1890s, 19th century, Art Nouveau, black & white, performance, periodical, Victorian, Yellow book