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A diagonal line of leaping ballet dancers recedes from a starkly lit dancer partially visible at bottom left. All are broadly painted against a blue-green ground above them, pale pink below. They have obscured features and are highlighted in yellow and green. A conductor's hands emerge at bottom.
Post-Impressionism

Ballet Dancers

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
date 1885–86
medium Oil on plaster, transferred to canvas
origin France
dimensions 153.5 × 152.5 cm
credit line Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection
hall 06 Post-Impressionism
rights public domain (CC0)
Record in Chicago Full image

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