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Edgar Degas

Dancers in the Wings

1879-1880

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Edgar Degas

Dancers in the Wings

1879-1880

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
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
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.

Inscribed: None

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

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Edgar Degas

French, 1834-1917

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