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The Dance

c. 1925-1927

Irving Wolfson

Associated Names

Irving Wolfson

Artist, American, 1898 - 1981

This is a drawing of a social scene in an indoor space. The composition includes figures seated at tables and a waiter standing to the left. The scene is depicted with intricate linework, showcasing a dense crowd in the background. The texture and shading details provide a sense of depth and focus on the interactions between the shapes and spaces.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

plate: 175 x 252 mm
sheet: 230 x 318 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.5118

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Signed: "I. Wolfson" in plate, lower left corner; "Irving Wolfson" in pencil, lower right corner

Wikidata ID

Q76456094

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