Dance in Art

The suck-in polka

Unknown artist

Medium:

Lithograph

Dance:

Polka

Era:

Late 1800s (Victorian Ballroom)

Source:

nypl

Rights:

public_domain

The suck-in polka is a public-domain lithograph in the LODance gallery of dance in art, depicting polka. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.