Five dancing female figures

Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste (1827-1875)


Item type:
textile, clothing and costume
Date of creation:
1865
Height:
20.4 cm  (8 1/16 in.)
Width:
12.8 cm  (5 1/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
Black and red chalk on tan laid paper, laid down on tan wove paper

    Item location

  • Art Institute of Chicago
    [Museum inv. no.: 1974.29]Worcester Sketch Fund

Description

The central figure is playing a tambourine (depicted in two positions).

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Tambourine [2746]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Owens, Margareth Boyer. Art Institute of Chicago. RIdIM/RCMI inventory of music iconography, no. 2. Edited by Terence Ford (New York: Research Center for Musical Iconography, 1987) 316dr93. RILM 1988-275.

RIdIM record id

1696