Young Girls Dancing before a Grotto
This woodblock-printed wallpaper depicts Young Girls Dancing before a Grotto, from the panoramic wallpaper series, Les Voyages d'Anthénor.
Artwork Details
- Title: Young Girls Dancing before a Grotto
- Artist: House of Dufour
- Date: ca. 1820
- Culture: French
- Medium: Woodblock-printed paper
- Dimensions: Overall: 74 × 80 3/4 in. (188 × 205.1 cm)
- Classification: Wallpaper
- Credit Line: Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 1993
- Object Number: 1993.297
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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House of Dufour
ca. 1820
French
ca. 1830
Félix Aubert
Scheurer, Lauth & Cie.
1897–98
German, probably Berlin
ca. 1830
Léon Victor Solon
Thomas Wardle & Co.
ca. 1893
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