Mothu et Doria Artist: Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (French, born Switzerland, 1859–1923)

1893

Prints and Drawings

Not on view

Medium

Lithograph

Dimensions

sheet: 130 × 94 cm (51 3/16 × 37 in.)
framed: 138 × 103 cm (54 5/16 × 40 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Rubin-Ladd Foundation under the bequest of Ester R. Portnow

Accession Number

2015.113.1

Geography

Made in Switzerland

Culture

Swiss

Period

19th century

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Nathan Rubin - Ida Ladd Family Foundation Collection
Bibliography

  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016," https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2016.pdf (accessed December 1, 2016).
  • Réjane Bargiel, Steinlen Plakate (Lausanne, Switzerland: Wasmuth, 1987), 37, no. 12.
  • Phillip Dennis Cate and Susan GIll, Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen (Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs M. Smith Inc., 1982), 115, fig. 88.
  • Ernest de Crauzat, L' Œvre Gravé et Lithographié de Steinlen (Paris: Société de Propogation des Livres D'Art, 1913), 132, no. 490.

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

advertising art, daily life, human figures (visual works), lithographs, street scenes

Subject

caps (headgear) cigarettes lamps (lighting devices) mustaches night lights performing artists singers top hats

Signed

In stone, LL corner: Steinlen

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