94. Dance
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94. Dance
aquafortis and needle engraving, 18.5 x 27 cm, Noted and numbered to the right below the frame, in pencil, "Original engraving from the 19th century, Theodor Aman, born in 1831 in Câmpulung (Romania), died in 1891, printed on Japanese paper "avant la lettre" (direct translation, "before the letter", ahead of the trend), 600; titled to the left below the frame, in pencil, "Hora (Romanian Dance)"
Research information
In 1895, at the retrospective exhibition "Theodor Aman", the work "Ceinture" was exhibited. A version of the engraving is reproduced in Luceafărul Magazine, Year VII, No. 20, 1908. A version of the work is reproduced in "Theodor Aman", Vasile Florea, Meridiane Publishing House, Bucharest, 1965, at page 39. A version of the work is reproduced in "Theodor Aman", Vasile Florea, Meridiane Publishing House, Bucharest, 1984, at cat. 36. A version of the engraving is reproduced in "Theodor Aman Gravor", Mariana Vida, Bucharest, 1993 at cat. 73, page 65.
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