About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Ces dames dansent elles?
+ o - ^
previous next

Ces dames dansent elles?

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Jerome Robbins Dance Division

  • Choregraphie
  • A long minuet as danced at Bath
  • Sketchbook
  • Sarah Bernhardt's farewell American tour
  • Scrapbook documenting the appearances of dancer Alice Eis and her partner Bert French
  • The dance score
  • Traité élémentaire, théorique et pratique de l'art de la danse
  • Sketchbook
  • Coreografie per ballabili d'opera
  • Caricature of Sergeĭ Dyagilev
  • La sténochorégraphie
  • Ehon Tsūhōshi
  • Le maître a danser
  • America
  • Costume designs for the ballet La Pastorella Svizzera
Previous Next

COLLECTION
Prints depicting dance

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

View as book

This Item

Ces dames dansent elles?

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Ces dames dansent elles?
Names
Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872 (Artist)
Langlumé, Pierre, 1790- (Printer of plates)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1823
Place: Paris
Publisher: Gihaut et Martinet
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Pig E Ces 1
Topics
France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Pigal.
Caption title.
Signed on stone.
Statement of responsibility: Lith. de Langlumé.
Acquisition: Gift; Lincoln Kirstein.
Biographical/historical: The Bibliothèque Nationale de France, which holds a copy of this print, dates it to 1823.
Biographical/historical: Pigal, a French painter, draughtsman, and lithographer, was a prolific creator of pictorial commentaries on Parisian society of his time.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored, 27 x 24 cm.
Description
Depiction of two men, hats in hand, approaching two women seated at a small table furnished with glasses and a bottle, with the intention, as the caption indicates, of inviting them to dance.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
French
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 825555992
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19759852
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8744b120-89be-0134-b32a-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1798: Creator Born
  • 1823: Issued
  • 1872: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ces dames dansent elles?" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1823. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0a6f2670-8cc7-0134-6a59-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ces dames dansent elles?" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0a6f2670-8cc7-0134-6a59-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1823). Ces dames dansent elles? Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0a6f2670-8cc7-0134-6a59-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0a6f2670-8cc7-0134-6a59-00505686a51c | title= (still image) Ces dames dansent elles?, (1823) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=January 29, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Ces dames dansent elles?