The Waltz.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by Kelloggs & Thayer American, 1846 - 1847

PublisherPublished by D. Needham American, 1808 - 1888

Date1845-1846

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 11/16 x 8 7/16in. (27.1 x 21.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)

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Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionA man and a woman are dancing in the interior of a ballroom. She wears a dress trimmed with ruffles, a bracelet, and a wreath of leaves, probably laurel leaves. He wears a coat, vest, shirt, trousers, and white tie. He has a beard. Drapery with fringe and tassels is at a window in the left background, beside a column on a high base. A large mirror in an ornate frame is above an upholstered sofa. The base of a sconce or lighting fixture is visible to the left of the mirror. The floor boards are laid in a herringbone pattern.

Object number1992.107.2

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image: "THE WALTZ."

On verso, inscribed in pencil, lower right, "neg 2415" and accession number.

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