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Ballet at the Opera, Pierre-François Basan, 1761, etching

Ballet at the Opera

Pierre-François Basan

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Artist: Pierre-François Basan
Date: 1761
Medium: etching
Dimensions: sheet: 33.6 × 39 cm (13 1/4 × 15 3/8 in.)
Location: National Gallery of Art
Credit: Widener Collection

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Pierre-François Basan, Ballet at the Opera, 1761, etching, National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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