Design for a Stage Set 1828 - 1890

This is a pencil drawing of a stage set design created by Eugène Cicéri, a prominent French stage designer known for his work in the 19th century. This preliminary sketch, created between 1828 and 1890, depicts a fantastical landscape with towering rock formations, a winding path, and figures in the distance. Cicéri's stage designs were renowned for their dramatic and evocative imagery, and this sketch provides a glimpse into his creative process. This drawing is a testament to the artistry and technical skill that went into creating stage sets in the 19th century.