Petita, from the Ballet Queens series (N182) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889
williamskimballcompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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gouache
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drawing
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water colours
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egg art
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curved letter used
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coloured pencil
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men
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painting painterly
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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cartoon carciture
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watercolor
"Petita, from the Ballet Queens series (N182)" is a chromolithograph trading card from 1889, depicting a woman in a colorful stage costume with a crown and sword. The image is a part of the "Ballet Queens" series issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The card's vibrant colors and intricate details showcase the popular trend of collecting these collectible cards in the late 19th century.
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