An Artist's Dream (1900 Original Black & White Film)

Enter the enchanting world of an artist's studio in this captivating black and white film from 1900. Watch as Mephisto mysteriously brings the paintings to life, with characters stepping out of their frames to admire their costumes. The artist, awoken by Mephisto's touch, embraces one of the painted figures, only to see her vanish before his eyes. As he wakes again, he rushes to the frames, realizing it was all a dream. Seeking solace, the artist turns to the bottle. Don't miss this surreal and thought-provoking journey into the realm of art and imagination!

Source :
Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1900) An Artist's Dream. United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694149