Le Carnaval du Parnasse
Gabriel de Saint-Aubin|Pierre François Basan
1761–62 · Etching · Drawings and Prints
The Carnival of Parnassus, a ballet by the composer Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville (1711–1772) premiered in Paris in 1749. Saint-Aubin was a great fan of the theater, often depicting specific moments from performances he had seen.
- Artist
- Gabriel de Saint-Aubin|Pierre François Basan
- Date
- 1761–62
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 1985
