Louis XVth Dancer, from the Dancing Women series (N186) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889
williamskimballcompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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caricature
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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men
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portrait drawing
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
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warm toned green
This chromolithograph, "Louis XVth Dancer," is part of the "Dancing Women" series created by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. in 1889. The image depicts a woman in a lavish, 18th-century dress, holding a staff and a flowing scarf. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork showcase the aesthetic style of the era. The "Dancing Women" series highlights the fashion and entertainment of the 18th century. This card was likely produced as a collectible for tobacco or other goods. The print's small size and charming imagery make it a delightful addition to any collection of historical ephemera.
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