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Half-length nude girl, left arm uplifted

Degas, Edgar (draughtsman)


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Title/s

Half-length nude girl, left arm uplifted


Maker/s

Degas, Edgar (draughtsman) [ULAN info: French artist, 1834-1917]

Category

drawing

Name

drawing

School/Style

French

Technique Description

charcoal heightened with white on tracing paper

Dimensions

height: 539 mm
width: 388 mm

Provenance

bequeathed: Gow, A.S.F. 1978-02-08 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints)

Degas Sale III, 7th-9th April 1919, Galerie G. Petit, Paris, no..247, Estimate: 300-380 Francs; with Redfern Gallery, 20 Cork St. London, October 5th 1949; bt. A.S.F. Gow (£400)

Inscriptions/Marks

  1. signature
    Position: lower right
    Method: stamp, red ink
    Content: Degas (L.658)
    Description: sale stamp

Material/s

charcoal (medium)
whitening (medium)
tracing paper (support)

Accession Number

PD.35-1978 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(Reference Number: 6296; Input Date: 2000-05-24 / Last Edit: 2011-07-22)

Related Resources

French Impressionists - Online Exhibition

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