Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

An Indian Arena for an Equestrian Performance

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Auguste Alfred Rubé
1815-1899

An Indian Arena for an Equestrian Performance

x 16 1/2 x 22 3/4 inches (418 x 582 mm)
Graphite, with white opaque watercolor, on green-gray paper.
1996.75:28

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.

Notes
Donald Oenslager noted that this design was likely for the five-act opera "Le Roi de Lahore" by Jules Massenet, first performed at the Palais Garnier, Paris, on 27 April 1877.
Associated names
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department