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ARTIST: René Joseph Gilbert (France, 1958-1914) (after his painting)

TITLE OF WORK: Miss Sanlaville of the Opera (Mlle Sanlaville de l'Opéra)

TYPE OF WORK: Print, engraving, eau-forte

DATE: 1883

DATE DETAILS: approx.

COMMENTS: Degas dedicated one of his sonets to Miss Sanlaville. The original pastel work was exhibited at the Salon de 1883. The engraving appeared in the "Gazette des Beaux-arts" 25/2/2. Paris, 1883, p. 467.

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Paris

DANCE FORM: classical ballet