Psychic trauma in art; Psychoanalysis and art; Art--Psychological aspects; Salomon, Charlotte, 1917-1943. Leben oder theater?
This thesis explores the presence of the dialectic of trauma in Charlotte Salomon’s magnum opus, Life? or Theatre?, a series of more than seven hundred paintings created during her time in exile in France between 1941 and 1942. In this series,...
André Jeunet stands with his cousin, Pierre Bourgeois, on a balcony overlooking Rue du Fer à Moulin in Paris in June, 1917. Photograph is mounted on a gray board. Handwritten on verso of mount: "Juin 1917. Paris. Balcon du 5p(?) rue du Fer...
Character portrait of actor James O'Neill in costume for the role of Pierre Frochard in "The Two Orphans," which he performed at Macauley's Theatre in November 1904. He wears a white powdered wig with ponytail and a beribboned brocade...
Full-length character portrait of actress, producer, and director Amelia Bingham portraying the title character in Pierre Decourcelle's "Olympe," for which came to Macauley's Theatre in March 1904. Her costume includes a hat,...
Painting destroyed during the London blitz (photograph shows the artist, 1938, [and Fantomas, a character in the early twentieth-century pulp fiction novels by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain.]). The Savage (Le barbare): c. 1928.