Bidspirit auction | 19th c. French Etching Coquelin


19th c. French Etching Coquelin dans le rôle de Tabourin (Tabarin) [in Paul Ferrier's Tabarin (1871) - Original 19th c. French Etching, Coquelin dans le rôle de Tabourin or Coquelin-rôle de Tabarin [Coquelin in the role of Tabarin], 1875 by Frédéric Regamey ( Paris, 1849 - Paris, 1925 ) (Engraver) | Eau-forte / Etching on Paper | From L'Illustration nouvelle (Cadart et Luce, puis Veuve Cadart) ( Paris, 1868 - 1881 ) [New Illustration (Cadart and Luce, then Veuve Cadart)] | Inscribed, engraved in margin of plate, l.l., ”F. Regamey, del. et sculp.”. Approx. Size: Sheet: 18.5” H x 12” W, 470 x 300 mm; Plate: 7” H x 5” W, 176 x 127 mm. Note: Benoît-Constant Coquelin (French pronunciation: ​[bənwa kɔ̃stɑ̃ kɔklɛ̃]; 23 January 1841 – 27 January 1909), known as Coquelin aîné (”Coquelin the Elder”), was a French actor, ”one of the greatest theatrical figures of the age.” | References; https://www.agsa.sa.gov.au/collection-publications/collection/works/coquelin-role-de-tabarin/65402/.