This is a drawing featuring a large sleeping figure with small dancing figures on its stomach. The scene shows a person asleep on a bed or couch, with eyes closed and hand resting on their side. Their head is covered with a hat. The small figures are dancing on the larger figure's stomach in a lively manner. The figures appear to be wearing costumes, hinting at a theatrical or circus setting. The drawing is characterized by expressive lines conveying a dreamlike and humorous quality.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 3296 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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