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William Sidney Mount — The Jig
William Sidney Mount

The Jig

1861

Movement and rhythm come alive in this spirited drawing, demonstrating Mount's fascination with folk culture and his ability to convey musical energy through visual art.

Medium
graphite

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William Sidney Mount, The Jig, 1861

Movement and rhythm come alive in this spirited drawing, demonstrating Mount's fascination with folk culture and his ability to convey musical energy through visual art.

Medium
graphite
Year
1861
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Genre Scene, Graphite, Folk Culture, 19th Century, American, Dance, Narrative, Figurative, Black and White, Social Realism

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