Creator Biography
Nicolas de Larmessin IV, French, 1684–1755 after a painting by Nicolas Lancret, French, 1690–1743.
The New York Public Library, New York, American (publisher of reproduction).
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Creation Date
1964 (reproduction), after 1732 (original)
Geography
France
Culture
French
Medium
Engraving (original)
Dimensions
14 15/16 × 20 7/8 in. (38 × 53 cm)
Credit Line
Purchase by the Department of Art History, 2025
Accession Number
2025.116.2
Description
This print is part of a larger portfolio of twelve etchings, engravings, and lithographs (2025.116.1–2025.116.12) whose overarching record can be found here. Dated 1634–1870, the portfolio was published to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the Dance Collection at The New York Public Library. The record for the original print can be found on The New York Public Library Digital Collections.
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Keywords
Department of Art History Collection, 600-1800, European, French