The Dancer

1925

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Associated Names
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Artist, British, 1890 - 1978

The image shows a person in a ballet pose, standing with one leg bent slightly and foot en pointe. Their arms are akimbo, hands on hips. The person's head is tilted up, looking straight ahead with a focused expression. They have defined facial features and long hair. Wearing a ballet costume with a bodice and tutu skirt, the person stands against a textured wall with a single light source creating shadows.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.81 × 13.97 cm (9 3/8 × 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1273

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fletcher 1984, no. 52, vii/vii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1934

  • Wright, Harold J. L. "Catalogue of the Etchings of G. L. Brockhurst, A.R.A., R.E." Print Collector's Quarterly 22, no. 1 (January 1935): no. 52, vii/vii.

1984

  • Fletcher, William Dolan. Complex Simplicity: Gerald Lesley Brockhurst and His Graphic Work. New Haven, Connecticut: Sign of the Arrow, 1984, p. 52, no. 52, vii/vii.

Wikidata ID

Q64956904

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