c. 1866-1868
36.2 x 23 cm (14 1/4 x 9 1/16 in.)
Atelier Degas, sold; [through Vente IV, no. 248a, 1919]. M. de Zayas, New York, sold; to Paul J. Sachs, 1920, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
Red and white chalk on coarse-textured cream wove paper
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