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The Dancing Lesson, Part 2: The Minuet

A work made of etching on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on paper.

Date:

1835

Artist:

George Cruikshank (English, 1792-1878)
published by Thomas McLean (English, 1788-1875)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

George Cruikshank

Title

The Dancing Lesson, Part 2: The Minuet

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1835

Medium

Etching on paper

Dimensions

Image: 10.5 × 14.5 cm (4 3/16 × 5 3/4 in.); Plate: 13 × 16.5 cm (5 1/8 × 6 1/2 in.); Sheet: 20.5 × 23.5 cm (8 1/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Print and Drawing Club Fund

Reference Number

1942.282

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