THEATER GALLERY — ODRY AS LATOILE - Lot 111

THEATER GALLERY — ODRY AS LATOILE ODRY (Jacques-Charles). Mr. ODRY. Role of Latoile. Paris, Galerie Théâtrale, [first half of the 19th century]. Engraving depicting Jacques-Charles Odry (1779–1853) full-length, in the role of Latoile, wearing the character’s costume and heavy props. Inscription “Théâtre des Variétés” and caption: “It’s the stonemasons who are the good fellows.” Plate from the Galerie Théâtrale, drawn and engraved for this important iconographic series dedicated to actors and famous roles on the Parisian stage. Condition: heavily yellowed sheet with foxing; significant wear, tears, and losses at the margins, particularly in the upper corners; the engraving itself is well preserved.

Estimate:£50.85

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