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32
STUDIES of a DANCING MAN for THE DANCE
Early 1880's
FREDERIC
LEIGHTON, LORD LEIGHTON OF STRETTON, P.R.A.
1830-1896
Black
and white chalk on brown paper, 26.7 x 33 (10.5 x 13)
Provenance:
unknown, but see 27 above.
Literature:
Ormond, under cat. 292, Dance: A Frieze.
A
full length bacchanalian male figure wearing an animal skin.
He is looking to the left, his right hand on his hip and his
left arm raised and outstretched. His left leg is placed before
his right. There is a similar, slighter study to the right.
A
study for the male figure to the right of The Dance.
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