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Un ballet à l'Opéra (Pas des songes)

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5488622


Item data

Title

Un ballet à l'Opéra (Pas des songes)

Collection

Prints depicting dance
Ballet or dance scenes from theatrical works, with or without people in them

Names

Belin, Auguste, fl. 1830-1860 (Artist)
Bulla frères (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1860
Place: Paris
Publisher: Bulla Frères, 15 Avril

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFE-19 Bel A Pas 1

Subjects

Opéra national de Paris

Genres

Prints

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Peint par Belin; lith. par A. Charpentier.
Numbering: Print no. 2 in the series Musée de moeurs en actions.

Physical Description

Chromolithographs
Extent: Lithograph, colored, image: 38 x 51.5 cm.

Abstract

A wooded scene with a fountain in the background. A nobleman wearing a plumed cap dozes at right. Fourteen women dance around him singly and in groups. Six women recline on a cloud above him, as a cherub holding a torch hovers above the entire scene.

Languages

French

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY867003306-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12162033
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bb4cad70-0880-0133-c97a-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1860

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Un ballet à l'Opéra (Pas des songes)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4cad70-0880-0133-c97a-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1860). Un ballet à l'Opéra (Pas des songes) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4cad70-0880-0133-c97a-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Un ballet à l'Opéra (Pas des songes)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb4cad70-0880-0133-c97a-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia citation

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