Well-known scene, but resolved with great originality; notice the use of the color, the contrast of the white figures and the caricature style of Sancho and don Quixote's figures.
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| Image | 1926-1927Paris-01-068 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | Gus Bofa |
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| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote and Sancho encounter a procession of ecclesiastics |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 19 |
| Subject |
19.1 Adventure of the dead body |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Process / Photomechanical technique |
| Color | Colored |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 178 |
| Image Dimension | 173 x 122 |
| Page Dimension | 255 x 185 |
| Commentary | At night, don Quixote and Sancho spy a procession on men in white, holding torches, on mules and carrying a dead man.
Well-known scene, but resolved with great originality; notice the use of the color, the contrast of the white figures and the caricature style of Sancho and don Quixote's figures. |
| Notes | 1 - Hand-colored using stencils; "coloriés au pochoir dans les ateliers de D. Jacomet et Cie.". |