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Title
Sketches from the King's Theatre, No. 4
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1836
Place: London
Publisher: Thos. McLean
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Anon Ske 1
Topics
King's Theatre (London, England)
Performing arts -- Audiences
Genres
Prints
Notes
Caption title.
Date: Full publication date: May 6, 1836.
Acquisition: Gift; Lincoln Kirstein, 1969.
Biographical/historical: The Victoria and Albert Museum holds no. 3 of this series.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 24 x 36 cm.
Description
Depiction of a box at the theatre, as seen from the auditorium. Framed by sketchily rendered columns and curtains are: a standing man with a monocle, a little boy with folded arms, and a woman in a fashionable hairdo and off-the-shoulder gown, who rests her chin on her hand.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 825563016
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19759957
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 256fb900-b0d2-0133-9787-00505686a51c
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

  • 1836: Issued
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketches from the King's Theatre" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1836. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d2624620-b19d-0133-34b6-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketches from the King's Theatre" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d2624620-b19d-0133-34b6-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1836). Sketches from the King's Theatre Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d2624620-b19d-0133-34b6-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Sketches from the King's Theatre