The image shows three separate sections illustrating figures in a theater setting. The top section features two women in dark clothing and hats with obscured facial features. The middle section depicts an older man with a partial bald head and a mustache, wearing light-colored attire and clasping his hands. The lower section shows another older man with a full head of hair and a mustache, dressed formally and smiling broadly. Each figure is seated in an individual box, with a soft shaded background emphasizing the foreground figures.
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The image shows three separate sections illustrating figures in a theater setting. The top section features two women in dark clothing and hats with obscured facial features. The middle section depicts an older man with a partial bald head and a mustache, wearing light-colored attire and clasping his hands. The lower section shows another older man with a full head of hair and a mustache, dressed formally and smiling broadly. Each figure is seated in an individual box, with a soft shaded background emphasizing the foreground figures.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Au théâtre

Henri-Patrice Dillon

Date
1895
Medium
lithograph in violet-brown on wove paper
Classification
Print
Accession number
1996.151.205
Credit line
Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection, gift in memory of Virginia H. Jackson
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • French
Provenance

Virginia and Ira Jackson, Houston; gift to NGA, 1996.

NGA object ID 104161. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.