Theophile Gautier, French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic mb-artistname William Woodhouse The wreckage of Goldie Gardner's

The wreckage of Goldie Gardner's MG J4

'On The Safe Side'

swapping coal for the wine being offered to him by Louis Napoleon

Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones

perched on a branch of 'Cerasi similis arbuscula mariana'

Theophile Gautier, French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic mb-artistname William Woodhouse The wreckage of Goldie Gardner'sTheophile Gautier, French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic, c1857. Gautier (1811 1872) became a leader of the Parnassian group of poets, and influenced Baudelaire. He is pictured here reading to his wife Ernestina and their daughters Estelle and Judith. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1845 1890, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L'Arcade, Paris 8, 1845 1890.