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Fanny Cerrito [facsimile signature] in the favourite pas La gitana.

Title
Fanny Cerrito [facsimile signature] in the favourite pas La gitana.
Author
Cerrito, Fanny.
Publication
[London] published by T. McLean, 26, Haymarket, Sept'r 1st 1842.

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Additional Authors
  • Bouvier, J.
  • Thomas MacLean (Firm)
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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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
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