Zinc silhouette for the Chat Noir cabaret shadow play L'Épopée (The Epic)
Artist
(Emmanuel Poiré) Caran d'Ache
(French, 1859-1909)
Date1888
CultureFrench
MediumZinc
DimensionsOverall: 34.5 x 63 cm (13 9/16 x 24 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsSilhouette
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, Mindy and Ramon Tublitz Fund
Object number1990.0714
Exhibition History- Breaking the Mold: Sculpture in Paris from Daumier to Rodin, 10/23/2005-03/12/2006, Zimmerli Art Museum, Voorhees Gallery
- Rotation, 03/2007-02/2008, Zimmerli Art Museum,19th Century Gallery
- Rotation, 04/2011-08/2019, Zimmerli Art Museum,19th Century Gallery
- Rotation, 09/2023-01/2024, Zimmerli Art Museum,19th Century Gallery
Collections
Attributed to Henry Somm
1889