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Bal de l'Opéra.

Title
Bal de l'Opéra.
Publication
[Paris, 187-?]

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Details

Description
Lithograph, partly colored; image: 26.5 x 20 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein.
Subjects
Note
  • An anonymous print of a costume ball.
  • At center a couple are performing a spirited dance. The woman is wearing a hat with a plume, a sleeveless chemise, and lace-trimmed pantalettes. Her partner is wearing a helmet, cravate, jacket, sash, and knee-length boots. An elderly man, being embraced by a masked woman, looks in horror at the lightly clad dancer.
Call Number
*MGZFD Bal 5
OCLC
NYPY877037450-F
Title
Bal de l'Opéra.
Imprint
[Paris, 187-?]
Local Note
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Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Social dancing -- 19th century.
Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Balls, Costume.
Research Call Number
*MGZFD Bal 5
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