Antique Prints of Dancing

( Tanz - Baile - Dance )

All are in Very Good condition unless otherwise mentioned. A few signs of age and use are normal.

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"Lilac and Carnation" Minuet at the Court of the Flowers, in the Ballet "Rose D'Amour"

Wood engraving published 1886. On the reverse side is text about ballet.

Image: 12.5 x 15.5 cm ( 4.9 x 6.1")

$ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00

Order Nr. DANCE256394


Der Haus-Tepp - "Liebes Frauerl, jetzt lass' ich Euch vom Grammophon einen Two-Step spielen!" - "Ja, tu's Depp!"

Satirical usage of the Bavarian word "Depp"

Chromolithograph after Paul Rieth (1871 Pössneck Thüringen) - München 1925)

Published1914

On the reverse side is a Chrolithograph titled: "Kostümfest" also by Paul Rieth.
Light age toning in margins.

25 x 20 cm ( 9.8 x 7.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.DANCE243283


"The Retort Courteous"

"Matilda ( who does not like being Wallflower ), " You've no idea Maud, how utterly idiotic you people dancing look to those who sit down and watch you!"
" Maude. " I dare say not, Love. I never tried!"

Wood engraving dated 1873. Reverse side is printed.

11.5 x 17.4 cm ( 4.5 x 6.8 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. GALLANTRY239508


"Les Parens Terribles"

"_ Voila cette petite danseuse dont je T'ai perle, mon oncle, elle est un peu......
_ Bossue.
_charmante!
_et mal jambee.

( Young man to his uncle:
_ There is a little ballet dancer whom I talked to you about. She is.....
_ hunchedback
_ Charming!
_and has ugly legs )

Lithograph by Paul Gavarni ( 1804 - 1866 ). Sur blanc ( Verso no print )
Published in the series ( Masques et Visages".
Publication: Paris Journal, November 23, 1852

Image: Fine! Margins show age and use. Some foxing in margins.
Verso two spots of adhesive remain from former mounting. Visible on front side.

Image: 19.2 x 16 cm ( ca 7.6 x 6.3 ")
Page size: 36.3 x 25.8 cm ( ca 14.3 x 10" )

$ 95.00

Order Nr. THEATER246909


"A Dancer"

Wood engraving after the drawing by Pierre Paul Prud'hon. Published 1886.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

Image: 20 x 9.5 cm ( 7.8 x 3.7")

$ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00

Order Nr. DANCE256409


"Of Indian Morrice Bells, and divers other Indian Fruits"

"Ahovay Theveti" and "Fructus Higuero"

Fruits of plants which, dried, rattle. These were used by people
in India for Morris Bells tied around the legs of Morris Dancers

Woodcuts.

Published in ăGerard's Herbal - History of Plants" by John Gerard (1545-1612)

London, 1597

Reverse side:

Of the vomiting and purging Nuts

"Nuces vomicae" Vomiting nuts and ăNuces purgantes" Purging nuts

On either side of print: Explanatory text in English language

Print has water stains and has repairs of paper edge in lower part (see scan)

Page size: 32 x 18,5 cm (ca. 12.5 x 7.3")

$ 60.00 (Please see discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 36.00).

Order Nr. GERARD254776


"Der Tag vor dem ersten Ball"

Chromolithograph after J. Hoeppner ca 1885.

Image: 15 x 10.5 cm ( 5.9 x 4.1")

$ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $18.00

Order Nr. DANCE256305


"Autumn Manoevres."
"Scene - A Subscription Ball at Sea-side"

Wood engraving dated 1882. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

11 x 17 cm ( 4.3 x 6.6 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. DANCE238522


"Ball auf dem Waeschehaengeplatz"
( Ball on the washing hang area "

Wood engraving after Joseph Engelhart ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.
A few light spots on centerfold in upper and lower margins.

22 x 32 cm ( 8.6 x 12.5 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. DANCE237607


Tarantella

"Einstudieren der Tarantella"

Wood engraving ca 1890. Attractive hand coloring. Reverse side is printed.

15 x 17 cm ( 5.9 x 6.6 ")

Order Nr. DANCE244440SOLD


"La Dance Villagoise"

Anonymous copper etching. Original hand coloring.

The bride enjoys children's' dance on her wedding day. Adults also dancing to the music of back pipe player.

Margins a bit soiled.

9,3 x 14,8 cm (ca. 3.7 x 5.8")

$ 40.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page)

Order Nr.DANCE252944


"En el Baile" ( at the dance )

Wood engraving made after the painting by Raimundo de Madrazo that is in the
Vanderbuilt painting collection in New York. This large and lively engraving was published 1884.

Reverse side is printed with interesting text abut music. Verical centerfold.

Image: 27.5 x 47 cm ( 10.8 x 18.5 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. DANCE249


Danse de la Ballade

"En Voyage- - Aux Pyrenees. - La Danse de la Ballade par les Guides de Cauterets."

Wood engraving after Kaufmann, ca 1880. Reverse side is printed. Minimal creasing.

Image: 21.5 x 29.5 cm ( 8.4 x 11.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. DANCE244123


Tango Argentino. - "Schaut nur, was unser' Zenzl für a Dass hat - wo hat s' denn nur dös Schbanische her?" - "Ausser'm schbanischen Röhrl, mit dem i s' öfter durchg'wichst hab', wüst i nix!"

CHROMOLITHOGRAPH after Paul Rieth (1871 Pössneck Thüringen) - München 1925)

Published 1914

On the reverse side is a Chromolithograph titled "Kasino" from Paul Reith.
Light age toning in margins.

25 x 20 cm ( 9.8 x 7.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.DANCE243282


Dame im Abendkleid, Herr im Frack geben sich wohl einem Tango hin.

Woman in evening dress and partner in tails - evening attire dance a Tango?

Wunderschön gemalt. Elegant.

Fine painting. elegant.

Tusche und Aquarell auf Leinenstoff, der auf Karton aufgezogen ist.

Ink and water on a fine beige linen material on hard cardboard.

Signiert: C. Sievers. Ca. 1920/30

Signed: C. Sievers. Painted about 1920/30.

26,5 x 18 cm ( 10 x 7 " )

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DANCE236844SOLD


Dame im Abendkleid, Herr im Frack legen einen Tanz aufs Parkett.

Woman in evening dress and partner in tails - evening attire dancing.

Wunderschön gemalt. Elegant.

Fine painting. elegant.

Tusche und Aquarell auf Leinenstoff, der auf Karton aufgezogen ist.

Ink and water on a fine beige linen material on hard cardboard.

Signiert: C. Sievers. Ca. 1920/30

Signed: C. Sievers. Painted about 1920/30.

26,5 x 18 cm ( 10 x 7 " )

$ 120.00

Order Nr. DANCE236845SOLD


"Ruth St. Denis"

Ruth St. Denis ( 1879 - 1968 ) was founder of the American Denishawn School of Dance.
She introduced many ideas from Eastern Dance into modern dance. She taught dance to other known performers.

This wood engraving published 1909 with the dancer surrounded by a poem ( in German ) about her dancing.

Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

18 x 18 cm ( 7 x 7 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. DANCE241406


"Farandole dansee en presence de Leurs Majestes dans l'amphitheatre d' Arles)

Lightly toned wood engraving published 1860. Reverse side is printed. Minor signs of age and use.

22.5 x 32 cm ( 8.8 x 12.5 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. FRANCE244273


"From Hades Scene From The Ballet of "Orfeo", At the Empire Theater"

Wood engraving published 1886. On the reverse side is text about ballet.

Image: 17 x 23 cm ( 6.6 x 9")

$ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00

Order Nr. DANCE256395


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