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Design for Ballet

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Alessandro Sanquirico
1777-1849

Design for Ballet

19th century
Lithograph on paper.
10 7/8 x 15 3/8 inches (276 x 392 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:537:1
Notes
This sheet belongs to a series of six prints of stage designs by the artist.
Inscriptions/Markings
Numbered at upper right, "No. 139"; inscribed below design at left, "Lito. Ricordi", and at right, "Sanquirico inv."; below this, "CAMPO DE ROMANI / nel Ballo Ottaviano in Egitto / Eseguito nell' I. R. Teatro alla Scala l'Autunno del 1829"; below this, at left, "Firenze prefso Ricordi e C.", and at right, "Milano prefso Gio Ricordi"; numbered below this, at center, "No. 563".
Provenance

Acquired by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.

Associated names
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School