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[Circle Dancing], Walker Evans  American, Instant internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid SX-70)
Walker Evans
1973–74
La Ronde (The Round Dance), from "Les Caprices" Series B, The Nancy Set, Jacques Callot  French, Etching; first state of two (Lieure)
Jacques Callot
Dedicatee Lorenzo de' Medici
1617–20
A Native Dance (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...,"  London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 11), William Hogarth  British, Etching and engraving
Artist and engraver William Hogarth
Derived from Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Author Related author Aubry de La Mottraye
1723–24
Dancers, Lill Tschudi  Swiss, Linocut
Lill Tschudi
1937
The Andalusian dance (El Vito), Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)  Spanish, Lithograph
Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
ca. 1824–1825
Five Easy Pieces, Steve McQueen  British, Single-channel digital video, transferred from 16mm film, black-and-white, silent, 7 min., 4 sec.
Steve McQueen
1995
The Round Dance, or Rays of Sunlight, Anne-François-Louis Janmot  French, Black chalk, graphite, charcoal, wax crayon, brush and wash
Anne-François-Louis Janmot
1835–55
People Dancing, Unidentified Artist, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan
Unidentified
early 17th century
A Country Dance, Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century  Netherlandish, Pen and brown and black ink, traces of black chalk
Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century
ca. 1520
Orpheus, Pierre Brebiette  French, Etching
Pierre Brebiette
1610–42
Dancing Nymphs in a Glade, Bernard Picart (?) French, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white, on blue paper
Circle of Bernard Picart
After Guglielmo della Porta
Former Attribution Peter Paul Rubens
late 17th–early 18th century
A pair of young men dancing for a crowd of older people, José Guadalupe Posada  Mexican, Zincograph
José Guadalupe Posada
Printer José Sanchez
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)
As many Figures, Dancing doth propose, As waves roll on the Sea, when tempest toss (Phrynichus, the Tragedian), Thomas Rowlandson  British, Hand-colored etching, printed in brown ink
Etcher Thomas Rowlandson
After Lewis Mayer
Publisher Edward Jones
July 31, 1804
The Dance of the World, Pieter Baltens  Netherlandish, Engraving; second state of two
Attributed to Pieter Baltens
mid-16th century
Design with Dancing Figures, William Pitts  British, Pen and brown ink
William Pitts
1805–40
The Country Dance, Antoine Watteau  French, Oil on wood
Copy after Antoine Watteau
The Dance, Léon Davent  French, Engraving
Léon Davent
After Giulio Romano
1540–56
The Dance of Death, Anonymous, German, 16th century  German, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown ink, watercolor, gouache, gold paint
Anonymous, German, 16th century
16th century
Couple at Squaredance, Debbie Grossman  American, Inkjet print
Debbie Grossman
After Russell Lee
2010
Swing your Partner Squaredance, Debbie Grossman  American, Inkjet print
Debbie Grossman
After Russell Lee
2010
The Country Dance (Small Plate), Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)  French, Etching; fourth state of seven (Mannocci)
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)
ca. 1637
Putti dancing in a circle, Marcantonio Raimondi  Italian, Engraving
Marcantonio Raimondi
After Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)
ca. 1517–20
Jitterbug Swing, David Burke  American, Color Woodcut
David Burke
Publisher Published by WPA
1935–43
Ring of Figures, Ceramic, Colima
Colima
2nd century BCE–3rd century CE
Hasidic Dance, Max Weber  American, born former Russian Empire, now Poland, Oil on canvas
Max Weber
1940
Euphrosine, Reichsdruckerei  German, Facsimile reproduction of second state
Multiple artists/makers
1880–1900
Picnic Fun on the Little Miami River, Nancy Ford Cones  American, Gelatin silver print
Nancy Ford Cones
ca. 1912
Menalcus Watching Women Dance, from Thornton's "Pastorals of Virgil", William Blake  British, Wood engraving
William Blake
Author Virgil
Editor Robert John Thornton
1821
The Dance of St. Mary Magdalene (copy), Lucas van Leyden  Netherlandish
After Lucas van Leyden
n.d.

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