Frederick Carter: Colombine 1910-11 - on Art WW I

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Frederick Carter:
Colombine 1910-11

Passe-partout (ref: 9725)
Original copper plate
plate: 12.4 x 10.2 cm 
frame: 22 x 19 cm

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Provenance: The Artist's Estate; Private collection


From 'The Commedia Dell' Arte' etchings.


Literature: Frederick Carter A.R.E., A Study of his Etchings by Richard Grenville Clark, The Apocalypse Press, 1998, page 34.

Colombine, a strongly theatrical composition, shows the beautiful character on stage with a rose in her hand, dancing in the foreground, while in the shadow of the restrained curtain can be seen a lady in a crinoline accompanied by Harlequin. 


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