Description: [ANTIQUE FASHION ENGRAVING - 19th century - FRENCH FASHION - ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC - BALLET DANCE COSTUMES - CHARLES]- 1827PERIOD OF THE REIGN OF CHARLESMadame Montessu1803-1877 Choreographer, classical dancerMadame Montessu, born Pauline Euphrosine Paul on 16 Prairial year XI (June 5, 1803) in Marseille and died July 28, 1877 in Anet, is a French dancer.BiographyPauline Euphrosine Paul was born in Marseille in 1803. She is the daughter of Jacques Paul, clothing tailor, and his wife, Élisabeth Bordel.Sister and student of the famous dancer Paul, nicknamed the “Aerial”, she started in Lyon, on the stage of the Théâtre des Célestins, then in Bordeaux, before being admitted to the Paris Opera Ballet, where she debuted on July 17, 1820 alongside her brother. The following year she married the dancer Laurent François Alexandre Montessu (Paris, c. 1795 - Asnières, 1861).She created the role of La Fille mal gardee (1828) and that of Manon Lescaut by Jean-Pierre Aumer (1830).She was principal dancer until 1836, when she was retired. However, she continued to perform here and there, notably in Amsterdam in 1840, with André Isidore Carey.She died in 1877 in Anet and was buried in Asnières, where her husband was buried. This engraving is in Original print, enhanced with bright colors using a stencil************We sell here1 rare engravingRoyal Academy of Music Ballet-Pantomime Costume of Mme Montessu, role of Jeannette, in "Astolphe and Mona Lisa" Year of publication:[1827] Hautecoeur-Martinet engraving n° 585. (Small dramatic gallery)Costume of Mme Montessu, role of Jeannette, in Astolphe et Mona Lisa or The Adventure Runner: ballet-pantomime in two acts, by Ferdinand Hérold and Jean-Louis Aumer. Paris: Théâtre de l'Opéra-Le Peletier, January 29, 1827. Small dramatic gallery / Aaron Martinet ([1796-1843]) Engraving of MALEUVRE (name printed in the plate under the subject)cf. Visuals... Old enhanced engraving bright colors periodFirst PrintingOriginal print -Presented under Gilded wood frame Passe-Partout with gilded threads, framed as well as a wide band in pastel yellow washEngraving a little yellowed as always,very slight usual foxing Frame (mid 20th century) very correct, clean, a few wear, small knocks, chips or frictionusual miscellaneous on gilded woodcf. Visuals... -Frame size: approximately 31 x 24 cmWindow format: approximately 20 x 13 cm Very nice objectUnframed, but in good condition visible under the glass -If possible to pick up on site Hand delivery to avoid any damage... - [ANTIQUE FASHION ENGRAVING - 19th century - FRENCH FASHION - ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC - BALLET DANCE COSTUMES - CHARLES] year XI (June 5, 1803) in Marseille and died July 28, 1877 in Anet, is a French dancer. Pauline Euphrosine Paul was born in Marseille in 1803. She is the daughter of Jacques Paul, Sister and student of the famous dancer Paul, nicknamed the “Aerial”, she started in Lyon, on the stage of the Théâtre des Célestins, then in Bordeaux, before being admitted to the Paris Opera Ballet, where she debuted on July 17, 1820 alongside her brother. However, she continued to perform here and there, notably in Amsterdam in 1840, Costume of Mme Montessu, role of Jeannette, in Astolphe et Mona Lisa or The Adventure Runner: ballet-pantomime in two acts, by Ferdinand Hérold and Jean-Louis
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Type: Engraving
Time Period Manufactured: XIXth and before
Support: On paper
Features: Framed
Subject: FASHIONS COSTUMES DANCE BALLET MME MONTESSU 1827
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