Three dancers preparing for class

Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
after 1878
Height:
54.6 cm  (21 1/2 in.)
Width:
52.1 cm  (20 1/2 in.)
Technique / Medium:
pastel on paper
School:
French

Description

Three young female ballet students preparing for class. The seated dancer in this pastel was derived from a study dated December 1878 of the fifteen-year-old Melina Darde.

People as subjects

Darde, Melina (Dancer)

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

3754