Lekain

The authorities additionally record the headings Le Kain and Henri-Louis Kain. His recorded language was French.

He married Mlle Le Kain.

Lekain studied at University of Paris.

As a teacher, Lekain is recorded in connection with Larive. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

1 work under this name is catalogued by Wellcome Collection.

[Henri Louis Lekain correspondence]., dated 2008-, held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

7 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

OV correspondence, letter D6359: Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain (), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D8951: Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain (), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D12354: Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain (28th January 1765), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D14007: Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain (2nd March 1767), Oxford University Voltaire. OV correspondence, letter D18772: Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain (28th January 1774), Oxford University Voltaire. Un « curieux problème littéraire » : Rendre compte de la performance poétique de manière optimale ou comment optimiser l’écriture du non-scriptible, Etudes Epistémè, 2024. La Sémiramis de Voltaire, tragédie néo-antique, Revue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises, 2024.

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Adélayde du Guesclin: tragédie (1766) — Internet Archive. Mémoires de Henri Louis Lekain (1801) — Internet Archive. Mémoires de Henri Louis Lekain, publiés par son fils ainé; suivis d'une correspondance (inédite) de Voltaire, Garrick, Colardeau, Lebrun, etc (1801) — Internet Archive. Mémoires de Lekain : précédés de réflexions sur cet acteur, et sur l'art théâtral (1825) — Internet Archive. Figaro (1929) (1929) — Internet Archive.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Lekain studied at University of Paris. Larive is recorded as having studied under Lekain. the recorded working language is French.

Positions recorded include Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française.