- Additional Authors
- Description
- Lithograph, hexagonal, colored; 37 x 28 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- J. Bouvier del. Printed at 70, St. Martin's Lane.
- Cerrito in Filippo Taglioni's ballet La gitana, premiered at the Bolshoi Theater in 1838 and first presented in London at Her Majesty's Theatre, on June 6, 1839.
- Full length to front, travelling to the right in a series of pas de bourrée en cinquième position sur les pointes, playing castanets with arms extended to the left in the third arabesque. Her head is half-turned to the right; background is formed by a Grecian landscape.
- Cf. *MGT-Res. Beaumont, Cyril. The romantic ballet in lithographs of the time. 1938. Reproduction and commentary.
- Call Number
- *MGZFF Cer F Git 1
- OCLC
- NYPY737060020-F
- Author
Cerrito, Fanny.
- Title
Fanny Cerrito [facsimile signature] in the favourite pas La gitana.
- Imprint
[London] published by T. McLean, 26, Haymarket, Sept'r 1st 1842.
- Local Note
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- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 19th century.
Ballet -- England -- 19th century.
- Added Author
Bouvier, J.
Thomas MacLean (Firm)
- Research Call Number
*MGZFF Cer F Git 1