Felix, Rachel - Original Lithograph by Henri Grevedon
French actress (1821-1858), well known in her time as "Rachel", being a prominent figure in society, reputed to be the mistress of Napoleon III and other important figures.
Absolutely gorgeous lithograph -an original by Ritter (Paris), depicting Felix in costume as Roxane in Jean Racine's play "Bajazet"; printed by Lemercie, and beautifully hand-colored and signed with black crayon by Henri Grevedon (1776-1860) in 1838.
Size is 16.5 x 20.25 inches, some stains, repaired cracks, in overall very good condition.
A stunningly beautiful item that will look great framed!
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French actress (1821-1858), well known in her time as "Rachel", being a prominent figure in society, reputed to be the mistress of Napoleon III and other important figures.
Absolutely gorgeous lithograph -an original by Ritter (Paris), depicting Felix in costume as Roxane in Jean Racine's play "Bajazet"; printed by Lemercie, and beautifully hand-colored and signed with black crayon by Henri Grevedon (1776-1860) in 1838.
Size is 16.5 x 20.25 inches, some stains, repaired cracks, in overall very good condition.
A stunningly beautiful item that will look great framed!
