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Madame Lecompte

Lecompte, Eugenie Anna

Colored print of a ballet dancer dancing on point pouring from a flagon into a dish. She wears only a filmy skirt and is bare breasted. A tomb is visible behind her. Beneath the image and title in the lower margin is the statement "The Prosecuted Picture" followed by the signature of H.R. Robinson.

Date

1837

Type

lithograph

Medium

paper (overall material)

Department

NMAH

Institution

National Museum of American History

Object number

nmah_324970

Credit

Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection