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Scene from the Opera "Sylvie"

Jean-Baptiste Tilliard1766

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Horizontal rectangle. The figures of the actor Louis Bercher, called "Dauberval" (1728-1803) and the actress Marie Allard (1742-1802) are seen in a wooded landscape in the act of doing a ballet dance. The scene is Act II of the opera "Sylvie" by P. M. Bertoux Trial. Five lines of verse from the opera in lower margin.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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