Peggy Bacon

Mad About Dancing
1933

An etching of a couple dancing closely together, with the man in a dark suit and the woman in a light dress. They are the focus of the image, with other dancing couples and onlookers sketched in the background. The artwork is signed and dated 1933 at the bottom, with additional handwritten text and numbering along the lower edge of the paper.

An etching of a couple dancing closely together, with the man in a dark suit and the woman in a light dress. They are the focus of the image, with other dancing couples and onlookers sketched in the background. The artwork is signed and dated 1933 at the bottom, with additional handwritten text and numbering along the lower edge of the paper.

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Date
1933

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 12 1/4 × 8 11/16in. (31.1 × 22.1 cm) Plate: 6 × 3 15/16in. (15.2 × 10 cm)

Accession number
97.109.1

Edition
Edition unknown | First state

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© A. B. Brook for the Estate of Peggy Bacon

API
artworks/11534

Exhibitions

To Be Human

July 11–Oct 25, 2003

Peggy Bacon
33 works in the collection

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