Carte postale - Les marionnettes virtuoses "French Cancan"
Creators: D Boutin
Postcard Recto: Two string puppets depict women dressed in French Cancan-style gowns. The puppet on the right wears a red dress with a red headdress adorned with brown feathers. The puppet on the left is dressed in yellow, with a dark hat decorated with red feathers. Both have medium-length, curly hair, visible under their headgear. They each lift their left leg. Their make-up is similar: the cheeks are highlighted with pink blush, and the eyelids with blue blush. Verso: Top left: "Les Marionnettes Virtuoses "French Cancan" Création des Pajot Walton's presented by the famous expert Marcel Ledun and Compagnie. Bottom left: "Permanent address: 11, rue Mariotte - 59000 Lille, Tel: 20.53.53.17. Fax : 20.53.24.97". In the center, in a vertical position, is inscribed "Création D.Boutin - Tél : 20.15.01.79". Donated by Musée Gadagne, Lyon, December 2024
Call number : CM-ARCH-00100