39 Truffier and Moreno, in "Les Femmes Savantes".... Lot 39

39 Truffier and Moreno, in "Les Femmes Savantes". 1893. Lithograph. 260 x 370 [278 x 377]. Delteil 54; Wittrock 46. Very fine proof on cream vellum. All margins. Rare : edition at 50 proofs. Distributed by Éd. Kleinmann. 1 200 - 1 500 € Small epidermal marks, traces of glue and small remnants of tabs at the edges of the folio on the reverse side, visible by transparency. Two tiny tears formerly restored at the foot on the reverse. Delteil identifies the actors (wrongly?) as Leloir and Moreno. Jules-Charles Truffier (1856-1943) was an actor who became a member of the Comédie-Française in 1888. Marguerite Moreno (1871-1948) was an actress of the Comédie-Française, close to Montesquiou and the symbolist authors. She was a confidante of Mallarmé, whose funeral she organized in 1898.