Costume Design for the Ballet "Les Biches" (The Does)
Bequest of Nanette B. Kelekian, 2020
Catalogue
- Year
- 1919
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 8 1/2 in. × 6 in. (21.6 × 15.2 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Marie Laurencin
Artist

Printmaking
Marie Laurencin, a central figure in the bohemian world of Paris, is best remembered for her stylized portraits of luminous, dark-eyed ingenues lounging in muted pastel interiors.
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Variant of Head of a Girl (Tête de jeune fille) from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)
1947 · Etching and drypoint from the supplementary suite of an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates
Duplicate of Head of a Girl (Tête de jeune fille) from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)
1947 · Etching and drypoint from the supplementary suite of an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates
Head of a Girl (Tête de jeune fille) (plate, page 37) from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)
1947 · Etching and drypoint from an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates
Jeune femme et son fils (Young Woman and Her Son) (plate, page 54) from Antarès
1944 · One from an illustrated book with five etchings
Trois jeunes filles (Three Young Girls) (plate, page 20) from Antarès
1944 · One from an illustrated book with five etchings
Jeune femme inquiète (Young, Worried Woman) (plate, page 10) from Antarès
1944 · One from an illustrated book with five etchings
Record
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- Marie Laurencin
- Year
- 1919
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 8 1/2 in. × 6 in. (21.6 × 15.2 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1919-009135
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





