A color print of a parade of Indigenous women in traditional skirts, traveling through a crowd of Indigenous and White onlookers in an outdoor setting.

Danse des femmes dans les îles Sandwich.

Louis Choris (1795-1828)

Date

1822
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Lithograph with applied watercolor
Contributors

Lithographed by Langlumé

Printed by Firmin Didot

Published by Arthus Bertrand
Dimensions

Image: 7 5/16 x 11 1/8 in.
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 16 3/8 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
printed u.r.: XVI
printed l.l.: dess et Lith par Choris
l.l. in graphite: 95
printed l.c.: Danse des femmes dans les îles Sandwich.
printed l.r. : Lith. de Langlumé.
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Meri Jaye
Accession Number

2010.8
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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