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William Sharp (engraver)
John Webber (after)
A night dance by women, in Hapaee (1784)
engraving and etching
22.5 × 38.6 cm (image) 27.0 × 41.2 cm (plate) 39.7 × 56.9 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1980
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A night dance by women, in Hapaee
(1784)
Medium
engraving and etching
Measurements
22.5 × 38.6 cm (image) 27.0 × 41.2 cm (plate) 39.7 × 56.9 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1980
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Joppien & Smith 3.49A
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: J. Webber del:
printed in ink l.r.: W. Sharp sculpt (t in superscript over . )
printed in ink l.c.: A NIGHT DANCE by WOMEN, in HAPAEE.
printed in ink u.r.: 17
Accession Number
P154-1980
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Ceremonial and Funerary Human Figures Performing Arts
Subjects (specific)
audiences cultural ceremonies dancing (activity) explorers indigenous people night performances (creative events) Tonga (nation)