Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation d'une danse à la mode du pays. (View of the interior of a house on the island of Uliétea. Representation of a dance in the custom of the country.) / Palas [artwork]:Image Description: Performing Arts Encyclopedia, Library of Congress

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Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation d'une danse à la mode du pays. (View of the interior of a house on the island of Uliétea. Representation of a dance in the custom of the country.) / Palas [artwork]

Title: Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation d'une danse à la mode du pays. (View of the interior of a house on the island of Uliétea. Representation of a dance in the custom of the country.) [artwork]
Artist: Palas, 18th century
Genre: artwork
Date Created: 1774
Physical Description: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches (26.0 x 37.5 cm.); plate impression: 9 5/8 x 14 inches (24.5 x 35.5 cm.)
Artist nationality: Unknown
Artist role: engraver
Inscription: Recto: u. r.: (within plate impression) Tome III . Pl. 6 . ; l. l.: (just beneath image) Palas Sculp : ; bottom center: (in French) Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation d'une danse à la mode du pays. ; l. r.: (in pencil) No. 20 ; verso: u. r.: (in pencil) Clark / 3 00 ; l. r.: (in pencil) Extrait du Voyage de Byron Carteret Wallis et Cook / dans l'Hémisphere Méridional 1774 ; l. r.: (in pencil) No 20 ; l. l.: (in pencil) C575/622
Medium: Etching.
Condition: Good condition. Small losses at left and center of bottom edge. Perimeter of sheet slightly "browned" probably from natural wear.
Provenance: The Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, California, 18 Mar. 1937.
Instrument: Nose flute, Pahu? (Drum)
Related names: Cook, James, 1728-1779; Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Century: 18th century
Subjects: Travel or Exploration/ Exotic Scenes; Literary source
Miller category: Mythological, etc.
Miller ID: 0458/U
Repository: Music Division, Library of Congress

Last Updated: 07-07-2010

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Vue de l'intérieur d'une Maison dans l'Isle d'Uliétea. Representation d'une danse à la mode du pays. (View of the interior of a house on the island of Uliétea. Representation of a dance in the custom of the country.) / Palas [artwork]