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Scene of Legong Dance
Scene of Legong Dance
Scene of Legong Dance
DepartmentAsia

Scene of Legong Dance

NamePainting
Artist I Dewa Nyoman Tjita
CultureIndonesian/Balinese (Batuan)
DateCirca 1940s
Place madeBatuan, Bali, Indonesia, South East Asia, Asia
MediumWashed pen and ink with watercolor on paper
DimensionsMatte Size: 20 × 16 in. (50.8001 × 40.6401 cm)
Image Size: 11 13/16 × 7 7/8 in. (30 × 20 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne and William Frej in memory of Ida Bagus Putu Gede
Object numberA.2022.60.36
DescriptionLandscape, in the foreground a crowd watches a dancer holding wings, impersonating a bird (part of a dance called Legong). Number 22 in appraisal
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