Skip to main content
Membership Shop
The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

George Cruikshank

The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

1834

Scroll
The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

George Cruikshank

The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

George Cruikshank

The Dancing Lesson (The 1st Postion Pt. 1)

1834

Physical Qualities Etching, 101 × 144 mm. (4 × 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.929
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Artist

George Cruikshank

1791–1877

English, 1792-1878
Meet George →
Not on View

Explore the Collection Further

BY SAME ARTIST
PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
BREAKING UP
George Cruikshank
Breaking Up
1834
The Dancing Lesson Pt. 4 (The Sailors Hornpipe)
George Cruikshank
The Dancing Lesson Pt. 4 (The Sailors Hornpipe)
1834
FECKENHAM OFFERING JANE A PARDON ON HER WAY TO TRIAL
George Cruikshank
Feckenham Offering Jane a Pardon on Her Way to Trial
1839
The Dancing Lesson - Pt. 3 (L'Ete.)
George Cruikshank
The Dancing Lesson - Pt. 3 (L'Ete.)
1834
MONSTROSITIES OF 1825 & 1826
George Cruikshank
Monstrosities of 1825 & 1826
1834
THE HEIR APPARENT. FIRST PHILOSOPHY LESSON GIVEN BY THE NURSE JABUTOT TO HER STUDENT; WHILE SHE DEVOTES HERSELF TO DANCING, SHE GIVES HIM A GLIMPSE OF THE DIFFICULTIES OF A SOCIAL POSITION, AND TEACHES HIM THAT DURING THE COURSE OF LIFE, MAN REMAINS OCCASIONALLY IN SUSPENSE!
Honoré Daumier
The Heir Apparent. First philosophy lesson given by the nurse Jabutot to her student; while she devotes herself to dancing, she gives him a glimpse of the difficulties of a social position, and teaches him that during the course of life, man remains occasionally in suspense!
1842
MONSTROSITIES OF 1821
George Cruikshank
Monstrosities of 1821
1834
"THE READING LESSON" MEDAL
Ovide Yencesse
"The Reading Lesson" Medal
1934
A Tea Party - or English Manners and French Politeness
George Cruikshank
A Tea Party - or English Manners and French Politeness
1834
THREE WOMEN AND A MAN DANCING AROUND A SEATED WOMAN, SATYRS IN FOREGROUND
Andrea Schiavone and Titian
Three Women and a Man Dancing around a Seated Woman, Satyrs in Foreground
1519–1562
Going to Hobby Fair
George Cruikshank
Going to Hobby Fair
1834
THE DANCING BEGGAR
Thomas Wyck
The Dancing Beggar
1635–1676