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526 - A. DAUTHAGE (1825-1883), Orpheus in the Underworld, 1860, Lithography
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A. DAUTHAGE (1825-1883), Orpheus in the Underworld, 1860, Lithography Adolf Dauthage (1825 Rustendorf - 1883 Vienna): Wilhelm Knaack and Johann Nestroy in costume in the operetta Orpheus in the Underworld, 1860, Lithography Technique: Hand colored Lithography on Paper Inscription: Signed and dated "Dauthage 1860" by the artist in the lower right stone, inscribed below with "Knaak |: as Stix :| Was seh' ich eine Fliege", "Nestroy |: as Jupiter :| SR right right right st !!!" "in the operetta |: Orpheus in der Unterwelt :|", "Reproduction reserved., "Verlag von Jos. Bermann in Wien." and "Druck v. Reiffenstein & Rösch." Date: 1860 Description: Full-length costume representation from a scene of the operetta "Orpheus in the Underworld" by Ludovic Halévy and Hector Crémieux to the music of Jacques Offenbach, first performed in October 1858. The roles of the two actors Wilhelm Knaack (1829 Rostock - 1894 Vienna) and Johann Nestroy (1801 Vienna - 1862 Graz) are shown, Nestroy in an elaborate fly costume as the transformed Jupiter who visits Eurydice in the underworld. Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 44,5 cm x 61,8 cm (17,5 x 24,3 in), Depiction: 36,2 cm x 47,5 cm (14,3 x 18,7 in) Condition: Defective condition. Slightly stained throughout, tear in the white right margin, crease marks in the lower margin, vertical crease mark in the centre, small tear at the lower left leg of the figure dressed in red.
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