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La Danse Russe (The Russian Dance)

A work made of aquatint with etching on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of aquatint with etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1769

Artist:

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince
French, 1734-1781

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Baptiste Le Prince

Title

La Danse Russe (The Russian Dance)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1769

Medium

Aquatint with etching on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in plate lower left: "Le Prince 1769."; below image, on sheet: "Le Danse Russe."

Dimensions

Image: 30.2 × 24.2 cm (11 15/16 × 9 9/16 in.); Plate: 38.5 × 31 cm (15 3/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Sheet: 50 × 34 cm (19 11/16 × 13 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Col. Frank W. Chesrow

Reference Number

1977.323

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