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Circle-Danseuses

Alfred Pellan

BIRTH YEAR 1906
BIRTH PLACE Quebec City, Quebec
DEATH YEAR 1988
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Etching and aquatint on Arches watercolour paper
DATE 1981
DIMENSIONS 38.1cm x 55.9cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2017.03.03
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Freda and Irwin Browns, 2017
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
An abstract print with three dancing nude figures filling the frame of the image and a fourth figure, seen in profile, partially in the frame on the left side. The dancers are drawn in thin black outlines and are shaded in grey monotone. A few lines are made across the background and the negative space around the dancers is variously coloured in blue, green, orange and red. Ellipses made with a dashed line encircle the breast and buttocks of each dancer.
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