The Barbarian Dance (Before Salomé and Herod)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M9697
People: Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Spanish (Malaga, Spain 1881 - 1973 Mougins, France)
Title: The Barbarian Dance (Before Salomé and Herod)
Other Titles: Original Language Title: La Danse Barbare (Devant Salomé et Hérode)
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1905
Culture: Spanish
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/261226

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Drypoint

Dimensions

plate: 18.5 x 23.3 cm (7 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: Upper right side: Van GELD (partial - Van Gelder Zonen)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, December 7, 1939.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition: Edition Vollard
Standard Reference Number: G.&B. 18 b.2., Bl. 15

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year: 1939
Object Number: M9697
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
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Exhibition History

Picasso: War, Combat, and Revolution, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024

Verification Level

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M9697: The Barbarian Dance (Before Salomé and Herod)