Dancing Lesson
- Creator:
- Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916
- Published/Created:
- 1878
- Physical Description:
- 45.9 x 57.3 cm
- Date Depicted:
- 1975
1850 AD - 1899 AD - Materials:
- watercolor on paper
- Notes:
- Negroes dress in easy, comfortable versions of casual wear.
- Abstract:
- With a limited palette, previous styles remain fashionable. Hair and beard styles are diversified, sometimes extravagant.
- Variant Titles:
- Negro Boy Dancing
- Topics:
- Costume -- United States -- History -- (LC)
Painting -- United States -- 19th century -- (YVRC) - Period/Style:
- Bustle
- Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 4392-196
- Genre:
- costume (mode of fashion) (AAT)
drawings: watercolors (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Clothing & Accessories
Paintings & Drawings - Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Source Creator:
- Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
- Source Title:
- History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 5
- Source Created:
- New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975 - Call Number:
- GT513 +B87 5 (LC)
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Original Repository:
- New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- OID:
- 10597953
- PID:
- digcoll:1820067