Description: Antique 18thc Caricature of a Dancing Lesson. Comical drawing features the stout man attempting to dance to the thin man's pochette. A pochette was a small violin used primarily by dancing masters in the 18th and early 19th centuries. Signed CLS, published Nov. 2, 1779. Comes matted and ready for framing. A bit of paper loss at top - see last photo. Otherwise excellent condition. 9" x 12" unmatted, 12" x 15" with mat. From my late father's extensive collection of musicians & music-related items.
Price: 79.99 USD
Location: Oxford, New York
End Time: 2024-08-04T17:04:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: CSL
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Period: Neoclassicism/Romantism (1770-1840)
Material: Ink
Item Length: 9 in
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Framing: Matted
Region of Origin: France
Subject: Dancing, Men, Art, Caricature, Musician
Personalize: No
Type: Drawing
Year of Production: 1779
Item Height: 12 in
Style: Portraiture, caricature, satire, Drawing
Theme: Art, Dance, History, Music, People, Portrait, Social History
Production Technique: Ink Drawing
Handmade: Yes
