Harvard Art Museums > R6619: Portrait of La Sallé Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Portrait of La Sallé (Alfred Alexandre Delauney)(After Nicolas Lancret) , R6619,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/239347. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R6619 People Alfred Alexandre Delauney, French (1830 - 1894) After Nicolas Lancret, French (Paris 1690 - 1743 Paris) Title Portrait of La Sallé Other Titles Original Language Title: Portrait de la Sallé Classification Prints Work Type print Date 19th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/239347 Physical Descriptions Technique Etching Inscriptions and Marks inscription: JWR:"Pereira Gal no 66; de Larmessin has engraved it" Provenance Recorded Ownership History John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R6619 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Marie Sallé, (1707-1756) one of the most prominent dancers of her time, was a daughter of a tumbler. She was taught dancing very early and made her debut in 1718 at the St. Laurent's Fair in an opera-comique by Lesaye titled "La Princesse Carisme". Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
