Dance in Art

After the Ballet

Constantin Guys French, 1802-1892

Medium:

Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over graphite, on ivory wove paper

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Source:

aic

Rights:

CC0 (Public Domain)

After the Ballet, by Constantin Guys French, 1802-1892, is a public-domain pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over graphite, on ivory wove 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.