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[Bolero dancers]

Title
[Bolero dancers] [graphic] / Pigal ; White ; Lith. de Langlumé.
Author
Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872.
Publication
[Paris : Clement Frères, 1825?]

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Description
2 prints : lithograph, hand-colored; 35 x 25 cm.
Summary
Two prints, each depicting the full-length figure of a Spanish dancer. Both are captured in movement, castanets in hand. The woman gazes downward towards her right foot as she raises her right arm over her head. The man gazes downward at his left foot and crosses his left arm over his body.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Lithographs.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Although the prints are signed on stone with the name "White," the artist's full name has not been identified.
  • At top of both prints: Re. de Nouvelle-Castille.
Source (note)
  • Lillian Moore.
Biography (note)
  • These prints may have been published as part of Edmé Jean Pigal's Collection de costumes des diverses provinces de l'Espagne, lith. d'après les dessins originaux par Pigal, which appeared ca. 1825. Other prints from this collection, depicting characteristic costumes from different regions of Spain, may be viewed online at the Biblioteca Digital de Castilla y Léon. Pigal, a French painter, draughtsman, and lithographer, was a prolific creator of pictorial commentaries on Parisian society of his time.
Contents
Danseuse de Bolero de Madrid, Baylerina Bolera de Madrid, No. 77 -- Danseur de Bolero de Madrid, Baylerin Bolero de Madrid, No. 78.
Call Number
*MGZFX Pig E Bol 1-2
OCLC
825122019
Author
Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872. Artist
Title
[Bolero dancers] [graphic] / Pigal ; White ; Lith. de Langlumé.
Imprint
[Paris : Clement Frères, 1825?]
Biography
These prints may have been published as part of Edmé Jean Pigal's Collection de costumes des diverses provinces de l'Espagne, lith. d'après les dessins originaux par Pigal, which appeared ca. 1825. Other prints from this collection, depicting characteristic costumes from different regions of Spain, may be viewed online at the Biblioteca Digital de Castilla y Léon. Pigal, a French painter, draughtsman, and lithographer, was a prolific creator of pictorial commentaries on Parisian society of his time.
Local Note
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Source
Gift; Lillian Moore.
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Local Subject
Spanish dancing.
Added Author
Moore, Lillian. Donor
Research Call Number
*MGZFX Pig E Bol 1-2
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