Caption
Eight depictions of human pastimes, Passe-temps, Leisure activities, Passe-tems, print, Series number, 79, 126, printmaker: Victor Adam, France, printer (person): Joseph Rose Lemercier, Paris, publisher: Aumont & Cie, publisher: Tessari & Cie., 1833 - 1837, printer (person), paper, chalk lithograph, height 366 mm x width 280 mm, recreation, amusement, A series of pencil sketches arranged vertically on a light background showing various figures and horses; near the top a man on horseback wears a wide-brimmed hat and decorative clothing while another man stands beside the horse holding his hat and gesturing upward, a second horse with a rider appears smaller to the upper right and small sketches of riders and a walking figure appear across the top margin; below that a thin male dancer in a short skirt performs an extended arabesque on pointe with one leg raised and arms outstretched; to the right of the dancer a uniformed soldier stands facing forward with a backpack and rifle while smaller soldiers march in the background; lower on the page are additional small studies of riders on horses and landscape ground shading and rocky textures connecting the figures.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A89_186
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