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Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin
Les Papillons dansant ou Ballet champêtreafter 1756

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper featuring three costumed figures with large butterfly wings dancing within an elaborate Rococo frame of scrollwork, garlands, and flowering vines, with a cartouche reading 'Ballet Champêtre'

Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, Les Papillons dansant ou Ballet champêtre, after 1756, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Curatorial Discretionary Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin
Title
Les Papillons dansant ou Ballet champêtre
Place Made
France
Date Made
after 1756
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 10 1/2 in. (38.42 × 26.67 cm) Image: 13 × 9 1/4 in. (33.02 × 23.5 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Curatorial Discretionary Fund
Accession Number
AC1993.115.1
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings