Dance in Art

Miss Clara Webster: from a sketch taken previous to her death and in the dress she wore on the evening of her melancholy and fatal accident. The drawing is considered by Mrs. Webster and her son, a most striking likeness of their beloved and lamented relative

Unknown artist

Dance:

dance

Era:

unknown

Collection:

Prints depicting dance

Source:

nypl

Rights:

Public Domain

Miss Clara Webster: from a sketch taken previous to her death and in the dress she wore on the evening of her melancholy and fatal accident. The drawing is considered by Mrs. Webster and her son, a most striking likeness of their beloved and lamented relative is a public-domain artwork in the LODance gallery of dance in art, depicting dance. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.