Dance in Art

Before the Ballet Class

Georges-William Thornley (French, 1857-1935) after Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917) printed by Atelier Becquet (French, 19th century) published by Boussod, Valadon, & Company (French, 18th-19th century)

Medium:

Lithograph in black on paper

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Source:

aic

Rights:

CC0 (Public Domain)

Before the Ballet Class, by Georges-William Thornley (French, 1857-1935) after Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917) printed by Atelier Becquet (French, 19th century) published by Boussod, Valadon, & Company (French, 18th-19th century), is a public-domain lithograph in black on paper 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.