“Un Bal à l’Élysée,” (A Ball at the Élysée Palace)

“Un Bal à l’Élysée,” (A Ball at the Élysée Palace)

Musée des Horreurs, no.26 c.1899-1900

French President (1899–1906) Émile Loubet, who in 1899 pardoned Dreyfus, here hosts the vindicated captain and his supporters Rabbi Kahn, Emile Picquart, Joseph Reinach and Émile Zola in a conspiratorial dance at the president’s official residence, the Élysée Palace.

V. Lenepveu