PrintsFrench19th century
Portrait of La Sallé
19th century
Artists
Alfred Alexandre DelauneyArtist
Nicolas LancretArtist after
Description
Marie Sallé, (1707-1756) one of the most prominent dancers of her time, was a daughter of a tumbler. She was taught dancing very early and made her debut in 1718 at the St. Laurent's Fair in an opera-comique by Lesaye titled "La Princesse Carisme".
Provenance
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall
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