Ballet Dancers

Edgar Degasc. 1877

Details

Title: Ballet Dancers
Creator: Edgar Degas
Date Created: c. 1877
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 29.7 x 26.9 cm (11 11/16 x 10 9/16 in.) framed: 46.6 x 43.5 x 6.3 cm (18 3/8 x 17 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Provenance: (Arnold & Tripp, Paris), 1881; Heber R. Bishop, New York; (sale, New York, American Art Association, 10 January, 1906, no. 13); purchased by (Durand-Ruel, New York); sold 20 February 1906 to (Durand-Ruel, Paris); sold 1908 to M. Rosenberg, Paris;[1] (César de Hauke, New York); Capt. Edward H. Molyneux [1891-1974], Paris, by 1952; sold 1955 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce, New York; gift 1970 to NGA. [1] Provenance given in a letter dated 20 December 1977 from Charles Durand-Ruel, citing DR Paris stock number 8101 and DR New York stock number 3075.
Medium: pastel and gouache over monotype

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