Study for "Terpsichore" in Opera House, Paris

Baudry, Paul-Jacques-Aimé (1828-1886)

Item type:

drawing

Date of creation:

19th century

Height:

45.0 cm  (17 11/16 in.)

Width:

28.3 cm  (11 1/8 in.)

Technique / Medium:

black chalk, black crayon, and white chalk on gray paper

Description

Drawing of a seated female figure (Terpsichore) in a flowing, one-shoulder style costume, leaning to adjust her dance slipper.

Iconclass

92D425
Terpsichore (one of the muses); 'Terpsichore' (Ripa)
48C8422
female dancer

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

5743