Artwork
A Dance in Spring
A Dance in Spring is a graphite drawing by Lawrence, Sir Alma-Tadema. It dates from 1910 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
A Dance in Spring is a drawing by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, created around 1910.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts two women in flowing robes, one reaching out to touch the other's shoulder, set against a plain background with a hint of a pillar.
Technique & Style
Executed in graphite on wove paper, the work features soft, smudged lines and loose strokes, giving it a warm, sketchy quality.
History & Provenance
The drawing is characteristic of Alma-Tadema's work, and similar pieces can be found in the National Gallery of Art, Washington.
Artist & collection
