IMAGE
Artist unknown :De nagemaakte wilden. Imagerie Pellerin. Prentjesdruk van Epinal [France], no. 45. [ca 1902]
- Date
- 1900 - 1902
- Reference
- A-470-003
- Description
Shows two young Dutch men, 'Dirk' and 'Hans', smoking pipes while being painted black and dressing in the native garb of islanders of the 'Nieuw-Zeeland', putting on a performance before a Dutch audience, primarily women and children. The sheet concludes with an irate mother, demanding her money back and dragging her young son away from the theatre
Other Titles - The counterfeit natives [translation]
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Hand-coloured series of 16 wood engravings, each 73 x 57 mm, on sheet 400 x 295 mm
Provenance: Purchase: Antipodean Books, Garrison, New York, July 2015
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Wood engravings, Comics, Hand-coloured series of 16 wood engravings, each 73 x 57 mm, on sheet 400 x 295 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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