TITLE OF WORK: Dancing woman with tambourine (Femme dansante avec tambourin)
TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, charcoal and white stone
DATE: 1800
DATE DETAILS: approx.
DIMENSIONS: 45.4 x 22.7 cm
COMMENTS: This drawing is a proposal for a statuette for a "surtout de table" intended for the Empress Marie-Louise. It was to be executed by Thomire, but was never realised.
TITLE OF WORK: Fragmentary section of casket with Triumph of Dionysos
TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, silver, beaten rather than cast
DATE: 375
DATE DETAILS: approx.
DIMENSIONS: 12 x 3.2 cm
COMMENTS: Roman late imperial period. Fragment of the bottom of casket with Dionysos (now lost) led by a centaur wagon, and accompanied by maenads, satyrs, and pan, as well as Ariadne in her own wagon. Above an
TITLE OF WORK: Acrobatic dancer (Danseuse acrobate)
TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph in sanguine
DATE: 1931
DATE DETAILS: approx.
DIMENSIONS: 25.9 x 24.7 cm
COMMENTS: Sketches executed for an album to be called "Danseuses acrobates" with texts by Colette, that was never published. Catalog no. 421. The series was drawn about 1931-1932 and printed in 1967.
TITLE OF WORK: Ballet Jocko. Mr. Fenzel, Miss Taglioni, Marie Mercy, Mr. Stullmüller (Ballet Jocko. Hr Fenzel, Mlle Taglioni, Marie Mercy, Hr Stullmüller)
TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color
DATE: 1827
COMMENTS: Erinnerungen an das Ballet des Kgl. Hoftheaters (Ballet souvenirs of the Royal Theater), Stuttgart
TITLE OF WORK: A reveler dances away the night, holding onto his cup with one hand and his walking stick with the other. Attic red-figure cup
TYPE OF WORK: Painting on pottery, red-figure attic cup
DATE: -480
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 7.5 x 25.1 x 19.4 cm
COMMENTS: A reveler dances away the night, holding onto his cup with one hand and his walking stick with the other. Many Greek vases, especially elaborate cups, were designed for use at symposia or drinking par
ARTIST: André Galland (France, 1886-1965) (drawing)
TITLE OF WORK: In the spacious coffee-shops of Innsbruck: the dance of the Tyrol singers (Dans les grands cafés d'Innsbruck: la danse des chanteurs tyroliens)
ARTIST: Antoine or Tony Johannot (France, 1803-1852) (drawing)
TITLE OF WORK: Mademoiselle Maria executing a new step in the ballet "Jerusalem set free" (Neues Pas der Mademoiselle Marie im "Befreiten Jerusalem")
TYPE OF WORK: Print, woodcut
DATE: 1849
DIMENSIONS: 16.4 x 23 cm
COMMENTS: Scene from the accident whereby the ballerina danced too near the limelights and, to avoid being burned, she jumped into the orchestra. She landed on the shoulders of a musician, M. Tolbeque, and from
