Tivoli Circo Ecuestre. Temporada 1906-1907.

Vibrant Art Nouveau program advertising the 1906 circus season at the Tivoli theater in Barcelona. That season the company featured the likely subject of this illustration: one of the first female Olympians, equestrian Elvira Guerra (Italian, competed in Paris, 1900). Other items of note on the playbill: magician Chung-Ling Soo (aka William Ellsworth Robinson); and the incorporation of a cinema projection (Vitagraph). 

Barcelona: 1906. 17.4 x 16 cm [open 17.4 x 32 cm]; single sheet, gate folded program. Color pictorial illustration recto.