A quick-change performer known as "Lanzetta"; inset in many small portraits. Photographic postcard by F. Célis, 191-.

  • Célis, F.
Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
Reference:
2044822i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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A quick-change performer known as "Lanzetta"; inset in many small portraits. Photographic postcard by F. Célis, 191-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

A montage of French (?) female impersonator 'Lanzetta', presumably a quick-change artist from the large number (twenty) of female characters making up the composite

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1910 and 1919?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.5 x 8.4 cm

Lettering

Lanzetta. Le célebre imitateur. F. Célis photo Lettering printed in black on bottom recto

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2044822i

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  • Photograph album labelled ‘Drag'

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