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Sepia reproduction of a genre scene: a woman playing a pipe at a table, children and a cat and dog nearby in a dim room.

Kinderen leren een poes dansen, bekend als ‘De dansles’

A sepia photogravure reproduction shows a seated woman in a white bodice playing a pipe at a table while children and a small cat and dog gather around her in a dim interior. A jug hangs on the wall at right, and a hat rests on the floor in the lower left.

Artist
anoniem
Date
1804-1877
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
3051 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1877.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Niños enseñando a un gato a bailar, conocido como La clase de baile

Una reproducción en fotograbado sepia muestra a una mujer sentada con blusa blanca que toca una pipa frente a una mesa, mientras niños, un gato pequeño y un perro se reúnen a su alrededor en un interior en penumbra. Una jarra cuelga en la pared a la derecha, y un sombrero descansa en el suelo, abajo a la izquierda.

Português: Crianças ensinando um gato a dançar, conhecido como A aula de dança

Uma reprodução em fotogravura sépia mostra uma mulher sentada, de corpete branco, tocando um pífano diante de uma mesa, enquanto crianças, um gato pequeno e um cachorro se reúnem ao redor dela em um interior na penumbra. Uma jarra está pendurada na parede à direita, e um chapéu repousa no chão, no canto inferior esquerdo.

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