Fashion plate "Pierrot"

Books & Magazines

Inventory number
2020.10.23.25.BM.MG.C1900.FR
Authors:
Lucien LOPEZ-SILVA (French, 1862 - ?)
La Nouvelle Mode (French, end of 19th - beginning of the 20th century)
Description
Engraving print from "La Nouvelle Mode" magazine (the Paris Fashions). The image depicts a person, probably a man wearing a costume, probably for masquerade, called "Pierrot" (stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte), consisting of a loose white blouse with large buttons and wide white pantaloons, a frilled collaret and a hat, with a close-fitting crown and wide round brim.
Material
Printed on paper
Origin
circa 1900 Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 21 cm
Height : 30 cm