La Ballerina (The Ballet Dancer)
Leon Louis Dolice, American (born Austria), 1892 - 1960
1925
Etching on laid paper
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (32.1 × 24.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of John William Thompson, Class of 1908
PR.929.13.11
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: To my friend Thompson; signed, in graphite, lower right: Leon Dolice imp 1925; Watermark, lower left: ENFIE[LD] / S.CO + 188[7]; watermark, center right: ENFIELD / S.CO + 1887
Provenance
The artist; given to John William Thompson (1884-1978, Class of 1908), New York, New York; given to present collection, 1929.
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