"The Puppet Pastel And Oil"
A pastel and an oil on canvas representing exactly the same subject "Le Colporteur De Marionnettes - Pastel XVIIIÈme" Rare by its subject, the little peddler of puppets made demonstrations in the villages, in fact we see in the back of this boy appearing two puppet heads and a drum, and at its belt stands a curved metal rod. By activating this metal rod the pretty slide puppets and all this to the rhythm of his instrument. (a figurine of Pierre Alexandre and a drawing representing this scene can be seen in the photo carousel) Dimensions at sight - 53 x 41 cm frame dimensions - 68 x 56 Oil on Canvas THE XVIIIth PUPPET WATCHER Dimensions 55 x 45 cm 
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