Children Dancing
| Title | Children Dancing |
|---|---|
| Artist | Le Nain (French) |
| Date | c. 1650 17th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Children Dancing, c. 1650. Circle of Le Nain (French). Oil on canvas; framed: 115 x 146 x 9.5 cm (45 1/4 x 57 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.); unframed: 92 x 120.2 cm (36 1/4 x 47 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Salmon P. Halle in memory of Salmon Portland Halle, 1957.489 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Children Dancing” is a work by Le Nain (French), dated c. 1650. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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