Folies Bergere Collection

Josephine Baker at Folie Bergere, 1925-1926. Photograph by Lucien Walery (1863-1935)
XEE4144375 Josephine Baker at Folie Bergere, 1925-1926. Photograph by Lucien Walery (1863-1935). by Walery (Stanislaw Julian Ignacy)

Paule Delys, French music hall and theatre actress, 1904 (b/w photo)
8672247 Paule Delys, French music hall and theatre actress, 1904 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paule Delys)

Detail of the facade of the Folies Bergere theatre, showing a dancer in Art Deco style
YOU4419024 Detail of the facade of the Folies Bergere theatre, showing a dancer in Art Deco style, Parisian music hall inaugurated in 1869

Poster of Folies Bergere, concert hall, Parisian music hall inaugurated in 1869
YOU4419027 Poster of Folies Bergere, concert hall, Parisian music hall inaugurated in 1869, publicity for a programme of matinee reserved for families showing two dancers in tutu on stage

Central double page of a program of the Folies Bergere in Paris, 1927
PCT4289639 Central double page of a program of the Folies Bergere in Paris, 1927; (add.info.: Extract from the fifth album)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Portrait of Pepee dancer des folies bergeres, 1910
LUX4726694 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Portrait of Pepee dancer des folies bergeres, 1910; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Portrait of Pepee dancer des folies bergeres

Chianti (colour litho)
8656351 Chianti (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chianti. Postcard, early 20th century. Signature illegible.); © Look and Learn

Loïe Fuller, 1893. Creator: Anonymous
Loie Fuller, 1893. Private Collection

La Loïe Fuller, ca 1897. Creator: Pal (Jean de Paléologue) (1855-1942)
La Loie Fuller, ca 1897. Private Collection

La Loïe Fuller aux Folies Bergère, 1893. Creator: Pal (Jean de Paléologue) (1855-1942)
La Loie Fuller aux Folies Bergere, 1893. Private Collection

Folies Bergère. Les Sisters Barrison, 1890s. Creator: Choubrac, Alfred (1853-1902)
Folies Bergere. Les Sisters Barrison, 1890s. Private Collection

Le triomphe du sucre d'orge, 1855. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le triomphe du sucre d'orge, 1855. Vue prise aux Folies nouvelles. (The triumph of barley sugar. - View taken at the new Folies). From Le Charivari, 7 April 1855

Affiche pour les Folies-Bergère, "Émilienne d'Alençon". c1898. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour les Folies-Bergere, "Emilienne d'Alencon". c1898. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Affiche pour les Folies-Bergère "Le Miroir", c1899. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour les Folies-Bergere "Le Miroir". c1899. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Affiche pour "l'Arc-en-Ciel", ballet pantomime représenté aux Folies-Bergère. c1896
Affiche pour "l'Arc-en-Ciel", ballet pantomime represente aux Folies-Bergere. c1896. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Affiche pour les Folies-Bergère, "la Loïe Fuller". c1897. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour les Folies-Bergere, "la Loie Fuller". c1897. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Performers of the Folies Bergere, Paris, France - seemingly on a giant musical carousel set with horses. Date: circa 1920s

Les Folies-Bergere exterior, Paris Famous Parisian night club, 19/20th century (postcard)
3794177 Les Folies-Bergere exterior, Paris Famous Parisian night club, 19/20th century (postcard); Lebrecht History

The Swordswomen (colour litho)
PER358439 The Swordswomen (colour litho) by Levy, Emile (1826-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Femmes D'Epee; Folies-Bergere;)

At the Folies Bergere, 1879-83 (oil on canvas)
7331988 At the Folies Bergere, 1879-83 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Boldini); Ghigo Roli

The Bar at the Folies Bergere, 1879-85 (oil on canvas)
7332039 The Bar at the Folies Bergere, 1879-85 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Boldini); Ghigo Roli

Sheet music for the magazine "The original charleston"by C Marck and J Johnson
LSE4096040 Sheet music for the magazine " The original charleston" by C Marck and J Johnson, dance by Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergere - illustration by Roger de Valerio (1886-1951)

The Barrison Sisters at the Folies-Bergere during a costume change (colour photo)
3098768 The Barrison Sisters at the Folies-Bergere during a costume change (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Musical show Le Sphinx at the Folies Bergeres, Paris, 1885 (poster)
3760119 Musical show Le Sphinx at the Folies Bergeres, Paris, 1885 (poster); (add.info.: Theatre des Folies-Begere-from engraving after poster)

Constantin le plus Grand Geant du Monde, 1890 (lithography)
398366 Constantin le plus Grand Geant du Monde, 1890 (lithography) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Poster for an appearance by giant Constantin)

Emilienne d Alencon Rehearsing at the Folies-Bergere, from Le Cafe-Concert, 1893. Creator: Henri-Gabriel Ibels
Emilienne d Alencon Rehearsing at the Folies-Bergere, from Le Cafe-Concert, 1893

Jeanne Bloch, from Le Cafe-Concert, 1893. Creator: Henri-Gabriel Ibels
Jeanne Bloch, from Le Cafe-Concert, 1893

Josephine Baker in the magazine "La Folie du Jour". 1927 (illustration)
6438149 Josephine Baker in the magazine " La Folie du Jour". 1927 (illustration) by Valerio, Roger de (1886-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art. Show)

The beauty ideal: young woman with long hair (probably the dancer Verena, of the Folies Bergeres)
PCT4257997 The beauty ideal: young woman with long hair (probably the dancer Verena, of the Folies Bergeres), postcard 1905 (photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); © Patrice Cartier

Performance of The Legend of the Nile at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo)
7186408 Performance of The Legend of the Nile at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Actor Raymond Lyon in The Imperial Crown at the Folies Bergere, Paris (b / w photo)
7186403 Actor Raymond Lyon in The Imperial Crown at the Folies Bergere, Paris (b/w photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Actors Jane Myro and Jean Devalde performing A Florentine Idyll at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo)
7186402 Actors Jane Myro and Jean Devalde performing A Florentine Idyll at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Tillers Tiller Girls (b / w photo)
7186401 John Tillers Tiller Girls (b/w photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Tillers Tiller Girls)

Actress Suzy Beryl in costume for a role at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo)
7186400 Actress Suzy Beryl in costume for a role at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dancers Stowitts and Teresina at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo)
7186404 Dancers Stowitts and Teresina at the Folies Bergere, Paris (colour photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers Stowitts and Teresina at the Folies Bergere)

The beautiful Otero with the follies Bergeres, postcard early 20th century. (photo)
PCT4257818 The beautiful Otero with the follies BergAšres, postcard early 20th century. (photo) by Reutlinger Studio (1850-1937); ePatrice Cartier; French, out of copyright

Conductor, poster for Les Hanion Lees at the Folies Bergeres (engraving)
LSE4087233 Conductor, poster for Les Hanion Lees at the Folies Bergeres (engraving) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932) (after); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Loie Fuller at Folies Bergere - by Jules Cheret, c. 1890
LSE4090044 Loie Fuller at Folies Bergere - by Jules Cheret, c. 1890 by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loie Fuller at Folies Bergere - by Jules Cheret, c)

Art. Entertainment. The music of the future by the Bozza s
3434597 Art. Entertainment. The music of the future by the Bozza s. Poster by Jules Cheret for a show at the Folies Bergeres, Paris, c.1880 (poster) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); (add.info.: Art)

Un divertissement aux Folies-Bergere, d apres une affiche faisant partie de la collection de M Dessolliers (engraving)
6005509 Un divertissement aux Folies-Bergere, d apres une affiche faisant partie de la collection de M Dessolliers (engraving) by French School

The Countess of X and her lions at the Folies-Bergere (colour litho)
2818640 The Countess of X and her lions at the Folies-Bergere (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Countess of X and her lions at the Folies-Bergere)

Lona Barrison, American singer, at the Folies-Bergere (colour photo)
3098769 Lona Barrison, American singer, at the Folies-Bergere (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lona Barrison, American singer)

T : Louise Myriel, actress and lyric singer from la Belle Epoque - Folies Bergere
DUV4221511 T : Louise Myriel, actress and lyric singer from la Belle Epoque - Folies Bergere, theatres du Gymnase, de la Gaite, Paris - Alphabet in postcard

The Countess of X... and her lions on the show at the Folies Bergeres in Paris
LSE4112000 The Countess of X... and her lions on the show at the Folies BergAres in Paris. In Le petit Journal, on the 19/05/1895

Habib Benglia, Algerian-born French dancer and actor in the role of Satan in Un Soir de Folie at the Folies Bergere
6000651 Habib Benglia, Algerian-born French dancer and actor in the role of Satan in Un Soir de Folie at the Folies Bergere, Paris, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Poster for the Folies-Bergere 1874 by Jules Cheret (1836-1932) - aerobatic works, ballets
PCT4295672 Poster for the Folies-Bergere 1874 by Jules Cheret (1836-1932) - aerobatic works, ballets, pantomimes, operettes, dance, dancer, music hall (music hall), gay Paris

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Step into the world of glamour and entertainment at the Folies Bergere, where performers captivate audiences with their mesmerizing acts. Located in Paris, France, this iconic venue has been a hub of artistic expression since its establishment in 1869. The vibrant oil painting "The Folies Bergeres bar in Paris" transports us back to 1882, showcasing the bustling atmosphere that defined this renowned bar. Meanwhile, "At the Folies Bergere" captures the essence of daily life behind the scenes from 1879-83 - an intimate glimpse into the lives of those who brought magic to the stage. Intriguing lithographs like "The Swordswomen" and "Constantin le plus Grand Geant du Monde" showcase extraordinary talents that graced this legendary theater. These images transport us to a time when swordsmen and giants took center stage, leaving spectators in awe. One cannot mention Folies Bergere without acknowledging Josephine Baker's unforgettable performances. The sheet music for her dance number "The original charleston, " illustrated by Roger de Valerio, epitomizes her groundbreaking contributions to both art and culture during her time at Folies Bergere. Captured through a color photograph is a rare moment backstage as The Barrison Sisters undergo a costume change - a testament to their dedication and professionalism. Their commitment reflects how every detail was meticulously planned for each performance. Posters such as "Musical show Le Sphinx at the Folies Bergeres" give us insight into what awaited visitors upon entering this grand establishment in 1885. It promises an evening filled with enchantment and musical delights that would leave guests yearning for more. Notable figures like Jeanne Bloch and Emilienne d'Alencon are immortalized through Henri-Gabriel Ibels' creations. These engravings capture their gracefulness as they rehearse at Folies-Bergere – embodying the spirit of elegance and talent that defined this iconic venue.