Interior with Dancer

Edmond Hédouin

Associated Names
Edmond Hédouin

Artist, French, 1820 - 1889

The image shows a room with multiple figures sitting or standing. The central figure is mid-step in a dance, with long flowing hair and a loose-fitting garment. Surrounding them are other figures in Middle Eastern attire, some holding musical instruments. The room has simple wall decorations and a chandelier overhead. The figures are arranged around the central space, with a focus on the dancer.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite, squared for transfer, on buff wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 11.2 x 21.3 cm (4 7/16 x 8 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.166.22

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Markings

the artist's studio stamp (Lugt 863)

Wikidata ID

Q64556767

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