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Elsa Pinto

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

S.I.P. TMCM, 1905

 File — Box: CFC Postcards Box 3
Identifier: CFC2018.0366
Abstract Cards #2, #3, and #5 show scenes in which two distinctively clad women -- with significant décolletage -- present scenes from TMCM. In the first, the country woman is pouring wine for the woman in a sophisticated dress. In the second, both are alarmed by something offstage. In the third the country woman is bidding the courtly woman adieu. Each card's front quotes four not necessarily continuous lines from La Fontaine's fable. There seems to have been a certain fascination with...
Dates: 1905