Identification title(s): portrait of the singer may belfort with loose hair. Miss may belfort en cheveux. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1949-602 edition: 18/30. Catalog reference: delteil 118. Wittrock 116. Note: only edition 1895. Inscriptions / marks: stamp, recto lower right, stamped: lugt 1338 blind stamp, recto lower left, embossed: lugt 1573 collector's mark, verso lower center, stamped: lugt 2760 collector's mark, verso lower center, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: portrait of singer may belfort with loose hair. From her posture and the light on her face you can tell that she is on stage during a performance. The artist used a few strokes of chalk to shade the background by dragging the chalk flat lengthwise over the stone. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker:
henri de toulouse-lautrec (1864–1901)
(mentioned on object), publisher:
edouard kleinmann (1844–1927)
(mentioned on item). Date: 1895. Physical features: lithography in olive green. Material: paper technique: lithography (technique) / color printing. Dimensions: image: h 308 mm × w 217 mm sheet: h 565 mm × w 403 mm explanation the edition of thirty copies consists of fifteen lithographs in olive green and fifteen in black. Subjectwhat: portrait of actor, actresswho: may belfort. Acquisition and rights: credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase 1949. Date: 1895.
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