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Preemption: The BnF Snaps Up Alphonse Mucha's "Lorenzaccio"

Published on , by La Gazette Drouot

On May 24th the French National Library acquired, for €7,680, the chromolithography in double sheets of one of the posters designed by the bard of the Art Nouveau for the theater. It depicts Sarah Bernhardt playing Lorenzo de' Medici for the adaptation of the play by Alfred de Musset in 1896.