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Arlequin - Rich, 1753.

Title
Arlequin - Rich, 1753.
Author
Rich, John, 1692-1761.
Publication
[n.p., 1753?]

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Details

Description
Engraving; 25.4 x 20.8 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Lincoln Kirstein Collection.
Note
  • After an unsigned 1753 watercolor, now in the Garrick Club, London.
  • Harlequin costume for John Rich.
  • Full-length facing to left, looking over left shoulder to the right. Standing on right leg in relévé, left leg kicking across front to his right, right arm raised for hand to touch cap, holding swagger-stick in left hand close to waist. Costume includes criss-crossed tights and doublet with small buttons on the front, soft flat hat.
  • Cf. *MGT Kirstein. Movement and metaphor. p. 25.
Call Number
*MGZFB Ric J Har 1
OCLC
NYPY737064080-F
Author
Rich, John, 1692-1761.
Title
Arlequin - Rich, 1753.
Imprint
[n.p., 1753?]
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Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 18th century.
Commedia dell'arte.
Harlequin.
Research Call Number
*MGZFB Ric J Har 1
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