Edgar Degas
Danseuses dans la coulisse
1878
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Edgar Degas
Danseuses dans la coulisse
1878
Physical Qualities
Etching, aquatint, and drypoint, Sheet: 240 x 198 mm. (9 7/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Plate: 140 x 105 mm. (5 1/2 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.1045
Delteil gives a date of c. 1876, while Adhémar gives a date of c. 1877. According to Reed & Shapiro, at least 10 impressions of the eighth state have been located in public and private collections.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
The Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, Dec. 3 - Dec. 22, 1959.
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, Nov. 3 - 24, 1968.
Sona Johnston, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "A View Toward Paris: The Lucas Collection of 19th-Century French Art," October 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006.
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, "The Dancer: Degas, Forain, and Toulouse-Lautrec," 2 February - 11 May 2008.
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, Nov. 3 - 24, 1968.
Sona Johnston, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "A View Toward Paris: The Lucas Collection of 19th-Century French Art," October 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006.
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, "The Dancer: Degas, Forain, and Toulouse-Lautrec," 2 February - 11 May 2008.
Inscribed: None
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
