Dancers, Nude Study
DrawingsFrench19th century

Dancers, Nude Study

1899

Artists

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar DegasArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Charcoal and red-brown pastel on cream wove paper
Culture
French
Century
19th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

78.1 x 58.1 cm (30 3/4 x 22 7/8 in.) frame: 104.5 x 85.1 x 8.6 cm (41 1/8 x 33 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[Ambroise Vollard, Paris]. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Obst, Paris and Munich. [Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich], sold; to Louise and Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., 1969; Emily Rauh Pulitzer, partial and promised gift to Harvard Art Museums, 2002

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