TITLE OF WORK: Inside: A man is shown smoking a water-pipe beside a woman with an attendant, musicians and a dancer.
TYPE OF WORK: Painting, lacquered papier mâché, cardboard
DATE: 1815
DATE DETAILS: approx.
COMMENTS: Book cover with painted illustrations on both sides. Outside illustration depicts a daytime scene in a Zenana, or harem. A man is shown embracing a woman before attendants, musicians and dancers. A tr
TITLE OF WORK: Scene from the 1st act of the new ballet "The two pigeons" in the Great Opera at Paris (Scene aus dem 1. Act des neuen Ballets "Die beiden Turteltauben" in der Grossen Oper zu Paris)
TITLE OF WORK: "Ballet de la Douairière de Billebahaut, ou des Quatre Parties du Monde": Entrée de Mahomet et de ses docteurs ("Ballet de la Douairière de Billebahaut, ou des Quatre Parties du)
TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, pen, wash and gouache
DATE: 1626
DIMENSIONS: 28.7 x 44 cm
COMMENTS: Danced by king Louis XIII at Saint-Germain on 17/01/1629
TITLE OF WORK: Mariska Sàgi, the girl who was danced to death
TYPE OF WORK: Painting, wood
DATE: 1888
COMMENTS: A carving executed by a shepherd on the lid of a wooden box containing his shaving mirror. The ballad about a girl danced to death is sung throughout Hungary, especially around Lake Balaton and on the
