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La sylphide

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Prints depicting dance

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Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

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La sylphide

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Title
La sylphide
Additional title: Sylphide
Names
Chalon, Alfred Edward, 1780-1860 (Artist)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1837 (Inferred)
Place: London
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFB Tag M Syl 14
Topics
Taglioni, Paul, 1808-1884
Sylphide (Choreographic work : Taglioni, F)
Taglioni, Marie, 1804-1884
Ballet -- England -- 19th century
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Lithograph after Alfred Edward Chalon.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 22.2 x 18.5 cm.
Description
Marie and Paul Taglioni in a pas de deux from La sylphide, both on right foot, left feet extended to back, Paul has left arm at Marie's waist, both have right arms raised and holding up a scarf.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12149155
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 16cb1db0-18c9-0131-aadc-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1780: Creator Born
  • 1837: Issued
  • 1860: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La sylphide" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1837. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/77de78a0-e7ab-0132-b0c3-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La sylphide" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/77de78a0-e7ab-0132-b0c3-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1837). La sylphide Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/77de78a0-e7ab-0132-b0c3-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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La sylphide