Three Balinese Legong Dancers

Original Art Bali
Size 85×135 cm
Handmade oil painting by I Ketut Nik Budiyasa (Famous Balinese Painter)
Unframed

The Legong Dance is perhaps the most graceful of Balinese dances. It is performed only by young girls 8-12 years old (after reaching puberty the girls usually stop performing this dance). Three girls perform the dance,two Legongs and an attendant. With their lithe bodies, the dance tells the tale of a princess called Rangkesari. The Legong dance is one of famous icon representing the Island of God called Bali.