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p0023
- ARTIST: Paul Gaughin (France, 1848-1903)
- TITLE OF WORK: Round dance by Breton girls at Pont Aven (La ronde des petites Bretonnes à Pont Aven)
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting, oil on canvas
- DATE: 1888
- DIMENSIONS: 71.4 x 92.8 cm
- COMMENTS: Signed and dated at lower right P.Gaughin 88. See also his work "Petites Bretonnes dansant"
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Britanny, Bretagne
- DANCE FORM: traditional, round
- KEYWORDS: child,
p7039
- TITLE OF WORK: An open-air theatre at Paris
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, woodcut
- DATE: 1869
- DIMENSIONS: 23.5 x 34 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Paris
- DANCE FORM: music-hall
s3072
- ARTIST: Aristide Maillol (France, 1861-1944)
- TITLE OF WORK: Souvenir of Serge Lifar, Paris 1942 (Souvenir à Serge Lifar, Paris 1942)
- TYPE OF WORK: Drawing
- DATE: 1942
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Russia
- DANCE FORM: ballet, solo
s4846
- TITLE OF WORK: Ballet dancer
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, color, lithograph
- DATE: 1800
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 15.3 x 9.5 cm
p9489
- ARTIST: Constantin Grammatopoulos (Greece, 1919-)
- TITLE OF WORK: Maenads (Mainades)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, copper engraving
- DATE: 1958
- DIMENSIONS: 84.7 x 70 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Antiquity, Greece
- DANCE FORM: popular
p9854
- ARTIST: José Frappa (France, 1854-1904)
- TITLE OF WORK: The cardinal's dance (La danse du cardinal)
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting, oil on panel
- DATE: 1895
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 88 x 116 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France
- DANCE FORM: popular
- KEYWORDS: religion
s2410
- TITLE OF WORK: Graphic motifs 55
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1995
- KEYWORDS: clip art
s5611
- ARTIST: Jean Honoré Fragonard (France, 1732-1806s)
- TITLE OF WORK: The Satyrs' dance (Les bacchanales)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, etching
- DATE: 1763
- DIMENSIONS: 13.6 x 20.2 cm
- COMMENTS: In this print set of four etchings (see also 1996.238.1-3), Fragonard presents playful bacchanalian scenes in the form of ancient stone reliefs framed by lush, sun-dappled greenery. Whether the relief
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Antiquity, Greece
s2429
- ARTIST: Ármin Vámbéry (Hungary, 1832-1913) (drawing)
- TITLE OF WORK: The Nakhisbendi dervishes dancing in Bokhara (Les derviches Nakhisbendi, à Bokhara)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1865
- DIMENSIONS: 9.8 x 16.6 cm
- COMMENTS: Illustration for the article "Voyage dans l'Asie Centrale, de Téhéran à Khiva, Bokhara et Samarkand" by Arminius Vambéry, 1863
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Persia, Iran, Turkey
- DANCE FORM: traditional
- KEYWORDS: religion
p4624
- ARTIST: Daniel Chodowiecki (Poland, 1726-1801)
- TITLE OF WORK: Servants' pleasures (Dienstbotenvergnügungen)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1775
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 19 x 4.9 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Germany
- DANCE FORM: traditional
p8612
- ARTIST: Louis Auguste de Sainson (France, 1800-1887) (drawing)
- TITLE OF WORK: Javanese dancer (Danseuse javanaise)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, engraving, wood
- DATE: 1848
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 10 x 12.5 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Java, Indonesia
- DANCE FORM: Traditional, solo
p2683
- ARTIST: Robert Léon Sallès
- TITLE OF WORK: The dancer (La danseuse)
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting
- DATE: 1920
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France
s1551
- TITLE OF WORK: Toni Birkmeyer in "The legend of Joseph" by Richard Strauss
- TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, porcelain
- DATE: 1929
- COMMENTS: Miniature made at the Imperial Porcelain Factory
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Austria
- DANCE FORM: ballet, solo
s5969
- TITLE OF WORK: Bearded and "padded" dancer on a Corinthian vase
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting on pottery, vase
- DATE: -510
- DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 28.6 cm diam.
- COMMENTS: Found at Corinth
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece
- DANCE FORM: solo
p5904
- ARTIST: M. Marchetti (drawing)
- TITLE OF WORK: Minuet - Revival of old dances in the Paris salons (Le menuet - Restitution des anciennes danses dans les salons parisiens)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, woodcut
- DATE: 1887
- DIMENSIONS: 31.9 cm x 46 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France
- DANCE FORM: court
- KEYWORDS: revival
p1310
- TITLE OF WORK: Peasants dancing
- TYPE OF WORK: Tapestry
- DATE: 1850
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 65 x 90 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France
- DANCE FORM: traditional
s3595
- ARTIST: Elza Köveshàzi-Kalmàr (Hungary, 1876-1956)
- TITLE OF WORK: Palasovszky Ödön Dance (Tànc)
- TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, ceramic
- DATE: 1910
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 30.5 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Hungary
- DANCE FORM: modern, solo
p3957
- ARTIST: Cornelis van Poelenburgh (Netherlands, 1594-1667)
- TITLE OF WORK: Nymphs and satyr
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting, oil on canvas
- DATE: 1630
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Antiquity
- KEYWORDS: religion, divinity
p6493
- TITLE OF WORK: Loïe Fuller in "Mystery dances"
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1895
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: U.K., U.S.A., France
- DANCE FORM: music-hall
p1926
- ARTIST: Gustave Doré (France, 1832-1883)
- TITLE OF WORK: Spanish dance
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1862
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Spain
- DANCE FORM: traditional, flamenco, Spanish dance
s0299
- ARTIST: Daniel Israel (Austria, 1859-1901)
- TITLE OF WORK: In the harem (2)
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting, oil on panel
- DATE: 1890
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 31.9 x 25.4 cm
- COMMENTS: Signed and inscribed "München"
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Orient, Germany
- DANCE FORM: solo, popular, stage, Oriental
- KEYWORDS: tambourine, saz
p7467
- ARTIST: Renato Guttuso (Italy, 1912-1987)
- TITLE OF WORK: Design for a performance of the ballet "L'amour sorcier" in the Scala of Milan
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting
- DATE: 1950
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Italy, Spain
- DANCE FORM: classical ballet
p5277
- TITLE OF WORK: Folk Dance Theater. From Black Forest to Black Sea (Folkloristisch Danstheater. Van Zwarte Woud tot Zwarte Zee)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, poster
- DATE: 1988
- COMMENTS: Sradsschouwburg Amsterdam 23/09/1988
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Holland
- DANCE FORM: folk
p3647
- TITLE OF WORK: Cancan
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1900
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France
- DANCE FORM: music-hall, cancan
p0931
- ARTIST: Pablo Picasso (Spain, 1881-1973)
- TITLE OF WORK: Two dancers seated (Deux danseuses assises)
- TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, ink
- DATE: 1925
- DIMENSIONS: 50 x 40 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Spain, Monaco, Monte Carlo
- DANCE FORM: classical ballet
s3500
- ARTIST: Louis de Bruges
- TITLE OF WORK: Court dance
- TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, manuscript illumination, miniature, color
- DATE: 1450
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Flanders, Belgium, Holland
- DANCE FORM: court, couple
s4693
- TITLE OF WORK: Swan Lake and Don Quixote (Le Lac des Cygnes et Don Quijote)
- TYPE OF WORK: Watercolor
- DATE: 1940
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 55 x 46 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Russia, France
- DANCE FORM: ballet
s5768
- TITLE OF WORK: Woman dancing. Figurine from Boeotia (Ménade? Dansant)
- TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, figurine
- DATE: -350
- DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 31 cm height
- COMMENTS: Made and found in Boeotia, Greece
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Boeotia
- KEYWORDS: kalathiskos
p0846
- TITLE OF WORK: Hermes and three nymphs
- TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, relief
- DATE: -310
- DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
- COMMENTS: Votive relief
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece
p1344
- ARTIST: Nathaniel Dance (U.K, 1735-1811) (drawing); F. Bartolozzi & B. Pastorini (engraving)
- TITLE OF WORK: Auguste Vestris compared to a goose
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1781
- COMMENTS: Incription in ancient Greek: ô?? ??? ô?é ????? ??? ??ôé? ??ôé? ?? (as for the geese, there is no one who)
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, U.K., Italy, London
- DANCE FORM: classical ballet
- KEYWORDS: animal, goose
p7079
- ARTIST: Emile-Antoine Bourdelle (France, 1861-1929)
- TITLE OF WORK: Vaslav Nijinsky - "Carnaval"
- TYPE OF WORK: Drawing
- DATE: 1910
- COMMENTS: Ballets Russes
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Poland, Russia, France
- DANCE FORM: ballet, modern
s5778
- TITLE OF WORK: Monkey playing the flute for a young man to dance (Singe faisant danser un jeune homme)
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting on clay ostrakon
- DATE: -1200
- DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 7.5 x 8 cm
- COMMENTS: On appelle ostracon (pluriel ostraca) des éclats de calcaire ou de poterie qui servaient de supports bon marché pour toutes sortes de dessins, brouillons professionnels, images pieuses ou satiriques.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Egypt
- KEYWORDS: monkey, flute
p2473
- ARTIST: Gustav Klimt (Austria, 1862-1918)
- TITLE OF WORK: Judith II - Salome
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting, oil on canvas
- DATE: 1909
- DIMENSIONS: 178 x 46 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Austria
- KEYWORDS: Salome, religion
s2411
- TITLE OF WORK: The Erechtheion becomes a serail (L'Erechthéion devient un sérail)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1953
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Orient, Greece, Athens,
- DANCE FORM: Oriental
s5486
- ARTIST: Bernard Daydé (France, 1921-1986)
- TITLE OF WORK: 'ilorad Miskovitch "Prométhée", ballet de Pierre Rhallis, Festival de Lyon
- TYPE OF WORK: Drawing
- DATE: 1956
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France
- DANCE FORM: ballet
- KEYWORDS: costume
s2096
- TITLE OF WORK: Sevilla. Andalusian dances, panaderos (Sevilla. Bailes andaluces, panaderos)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color
- DATE: 1910
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Spain, Andalucia, Sevilla
- DANCE FORM: panaderos, traditional, couple, Spanish dance
- KEYWORDS: castanets
p9539
- ARTIST: Filippo Indoni (Italy, 1842-1908)
- TITLE OF WORK: The tambourine dancer
- TYPE OF WORK: Watercolor
- DATE: 1875
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 75 x 53 cm
- COMMENTS: Signed
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Orient, Italy
- DANCE FORM: Oriental, solo, traditional, popular, stage
- KEYWORDS: tambourine
p7857
- ARTIST: Gösta Adrian-Nilsson, called GAN (Sweden, 1884-1965)
- TITLE OF WORK: Design for the ballet "La mer glaciale" by Gösta Nystroem for the Ballets Suédois
- TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, ink
- DATE: 1923
- DIMENSIONS: 35.3 x 24.6 cm
- COMMENTS: Ishavsbaletten, Paris, Nov. 1923
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Sweden
- DANCE FORM: classical ballet
p2005
- ARTIST: Theyre Lee-Elliott (U.K., 1903-1988)
- TITLE OF WORK: Three studies in movement
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting
- DATE: 1947
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: U.K.
- DANCE FORM: classical ballet
s2607
- ARTIST: L. Crépon (drawing)
- TITLE OF WORK: The fan dance (La danse des éventails)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, wood
- DATE: 1869
- DIMENSIONS: 8 x 12 cm
- COMMENTS: Illustration for the article "Le Japon" by Aimé Humbert, 1863-1864
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Japan
- DANCE FORM: traditional, popular
- KEYWORDS: fans
p2904
- TITLE OF WORK: A Pygmalion
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color
- DATE: 1900
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Orient
- DANCE FORM: Oriental
p9521
- ARTIST: James Charles (U.K., 1851-1906)
- TITLE OF WORK: The travelling minstrel show
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting, oil on canvas
- DATE: 1885
- DIMENSIONS: 76.2 x 63.5 cm
- COMMENTS: Signed and dated "Hasting 1885"
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: U.S.A., U.K., Britain
- DANCE FORM: solo, music-hall
s1234
- TITLE OF WORK: "Sappho's famous 'Home of the poets'..."
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1929
- DIMENSIONS: 7.5 x 11.4 cm
- COMMENTS: "Sappho's famous 'Home of the poets' was a semi-religious academy or school wherein young women of good family were taught music, poetry, ceremonial dancing and deportment; but Sappho added to her inc
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Antiquity, Greece
- DANCE FORM: stage, popular
- KEYWORDS: flute, lyre
p3396
- ARTIST: Lorenzl
- TITLE OF WORK: Figure of dancer
- TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, statuette, bronze
- DATE: 1920
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 55 cm height
- COMMENTS: Auctionned in Melbourne on 25/03/1997, estimate 10,000-12,000 Australian dollars
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Austria
p4232
- ARTIST: Edgar Degas (France, 1834-1917)
- TITLE OF WORK: Dressed dancer at rest, hands on hips (Danseuse habillée au repos, les mains sur les hanches)
- TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, bronze
- DATE: 1895
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- DIMENSIONS: 53.5 cm
- COMMENTS: Signed and numbered
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France
- DANCE FORM: classical ballet
p3727
- ARTIST: Leon Bakst (Russia, 1866-1924)
- TITLE OF WORK: Costume design for the ballet "Papillons"
- TYPE OF WORK: Watercolor on paper
- DATE: 1912
- DIMENSIONS: 27 x 20 cm
- COMMENTS: Music by Robert Schumann
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Russia, France
- DANCE FORM: ballet, modern
- KEYWORDS: costume
p8671
- TITLE OF WORK: Revolt of the Indians of North America. War dance of the "Black Feet": The test of courage (La révolte des Indiens dans l'Amérique du Nord. Danse de guerre des "Pieds Noirs": L'épreuve du courage)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, woodcut
- DATE: 1890
- DIMENSIONS: 29 x 21.8 cm
- COMMENTS: The Indians' revolt in North America - War dance of the "Black Foot": The courage test
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: U.S.A., France
- DANCE FORM: traditional
- KEYWORDS: Native Americans, Indians
s1360
- ARTIST: Mars (drawing)
- TITLE OF WORK: The "Divine review" at the Press Circle - some roles (La "Divine revue", au Circle de la Presse- Quelques rôles)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print
- DATE: 1882
- DIMENSIONS: 20 x 30.4 cm
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Paris
- DANCE FORM: music-hall, stage
- KEYWORDS: theater, review
p1611
- ARTIST: Ludwig Titelbach
- TITLE OF WORK: Serbischer Kolo (Serbian Kolo dance)
- TYPE OF WORK: Print, woodcut
- DATE: 1886
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Yugoslavia, Serbia
- DANCE FORM: traditional, kolo
p2698
- ARTIST: Tadeusz Styka (Poland, 1889-1954)
- TITLE OF WORK: Salome
- TYPE OF WORK: Painting
- DATE: 1920
- DATE DETAILS: approx.
- LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Poland
- KEYWORDS: Salome, religion, Bible

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