| Method | Lithograph with tint stone and hand colouring |
| Artist | Pierre Émile Desmaisonsafter Henri Guérard |
| Published | Paris publié par J. Bulla ey F. Delarue, 10 , rue J.J Rousseau. London pob. 15 June 1844 by the Anaglyphic Company 25 Berners St. Oxford St. |
| Dimensions | Image 240 x 194 mm, Sheet 313 x 252 mm |
| Notes |
A print of Carlotta Grisi floating over a pool bordered by flower banks performed in La Sylphide, set within a gold printed boarder, from Les Annales de l'Opéa ou Recueil de Premières Danseuses. Carlotta Grisi (June 28, 1819 - May 20, 1899) was an Italian Romantic Era ballet dancer who was most famous for her performance in the role of Giselle. Born in, Visinada, Istria, what is present day Croatia, she grew up in opera family. She was by Jules Perrot and became his muse with him writing Giselle for her. Pierre Émile Desmaisons (1812-1880) French lithographerworking in Paris. Henri Guérard (186-1897) was a French printmaker, etcher, painter, illustrator, art critic, poet and collector. Beaumont, The Romantic Ballet, 39. Contition: Light dirt build-up to sheet. Trimmed just below publication details. |
| Framing | unmounted |
| Price | £350.00 |
| Stock ID | 52956 |