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After the Bath

A work made of charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and manipulation with a wetted brush, on tan wove tracing paper, laid down on cream wove card.
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  • A work made of charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and manipulation with a wetted brush, on tan wove tracing paper, laid down on cream wove card.

Date:

c. 1900

Artist:

Edgar Degas
French, 1834–1917

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

Title

After the Bath

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1895–1905

Medium

Charcoal and wetted charcoal, with stumping and manipulation with a wetted brush, on tan wove tracing paper, laid down on cream wove card

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso, center on mount, in blue pencil: "1552 / Ph 788"

Dimensions

63.1 × 46.2 cm (24 7/8 × 18 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

2012.77

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