C'est la Fille du Forban
Date1895
Artist
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen
(Swiss artist and illustrator, 1859–1923)
Illustration Citation"C'est la Fille du Forban," song by Jean Richepin, music by Camille de Sainte-Croix, in Gil Blas Illustré, August 25, 1895
MediumLithograph
Dimensionssheet: 16 × 11 1/16 in. (40.6 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1978
Object number1978-410
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextHere Steinlen's illustration is inspired by a song by Jean Richepin with music by Camille de Sainte-Croix. Steinlen's earliest published illustrations related to popular songs, and he would illustrate concert posters and sheet music throughout his career.
