Dance in Art

Figure of the Dancer (La Danseuse)

Vincennes Porcelain Factory (France, 1740–56)

Medium:

unglazed soft-paste porcelain (biscuit porcelain)

Collection:

Decorative Art and Design

Source:

cma

Rights:

CC0

Figure of the Dancer (La Danseuse), by Vincennes Porcelain Factory (France, 1740–56), is a public-domain unglazed soft-paste porcelain (biscuit porcelain) in the LODance gallery of dance in art. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.