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Washing girls ball in the Schieberisch style in Vienna (Wäschermädelball mit Schieberischem in Wien)

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TYPE OF WORK: Painting, grisaille
DATE: 1912
DIMENSIONS: 39 x 55 cm
COMMENTS: The term Schieberisch stems from the verb "schieben" meaning push, because the couple seems to be pushing constantly from quick to slow step. On the other hand, the gentleman pushes his partner backwa
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Austria
DANCE FORM: ballroom

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