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Alexandre Lunois — Le Ballet

Alexandre Lunois

Le Ballet

1898

Theatrical performance becomes the subject for this lithographic study that captures the movement and spectacle of dance through economical linear means. Lunois demonstrates how black-and-white printmaking can convey the energy and atmosphere of live entertainment.

Medium
lithograph

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Alexandre Lunois, Le Ballet, 1898

Theatrical performance becomes the subject for this lithographic study that captures the movement and spectacle of dance through economical linear means. Lunois demonstrates how black-and-white printmaking can convey the energy and atmosphere of live entertainment.

Medium
lithograph
Year
1898
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Monochrome, French, Ballet, Art Nouveau, Graceful, Theatrical, Late 19th Century, Performance, Elegant, Lithograph, Figurative

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