Accession number
TMP 2023-96.51
Creator
Legrand, Louis, 1863-1951, printmaker.
Published
[Paris], [1908].
Credit line
Promised gift of Davida Deutsch in memory of Alvin Deutsch.
Notes
Signed in the plate by the artist at upper right.
Proof of 6th state of 7 as described by Arwas, on japon paper, with visible traces of the remarque which has been mostly removed from the lower right hand portion of the plate; one of an edition of 100 pulled prior to the print's appearance in published suite of prints La Petite Classe (Georges Pellet, 1908).
Image contiguous with plate mark.
Proof of 6th state of 7 as described by Arwas, on japon paper, with visible traces of the remarque which has been mostly removed from the lower right hand portion of the plate; one of an edition of 100 pulled prior to the print's appearance in published suite of prints La Petite Classe (Georges Pellet, 1908).
Image contiguous with plate mark.
Description
1 print : etching, aquatint, and drypoint ; plate mark: 403 x 289 mm; sheet: 576 x 403mm
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed by the artist in pencil and numbered 20/100, with the stamp of Gustave Pellet.
Provenance
From the collection of Davida Deutsch.
Summary
Two ballerinas suspending themselves from the bar, gripping it with both hands as they lean far backwards.
Classification
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Department