Horse and Rider

CC0 Public Domain Designation

Prints and Drawings

1887/90

Edgar Degas
French, 1834-1917

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Title: Horse and Rider
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1887–1890
Medium: Charcoal on cream card
Inscriptions: Not signed
Dimensions: 25.4 × 30.3 cm (10 × 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: Bequest of Joseph Winterbotham
Reference Number: 1954.329
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Harold Joachim and Sandra Haller Olsen, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century 2 (Chicago, 1979), p. 44, no. 2G4.
Karen Wilkin, Degas: The Many Dimensions of a Master French Impressionist (Dayton, 1994), pp. 82, no. 43 (ill.).

Chicago, The Arts Club, “Exhibition of the Joseph Winterbotham Collection,” December 9-31, 1936, cat. 50.
The Art Institute of Chicago, “Degas in The Art Institute of Chicago,” July 19-September 23, 1984, p. 126, cat. 61 (ill.), cat. by Richard R. Brettell and Suzanne Folds McCullagh.
Dayton, Ohio, The Dayton Art Institute, “Edgar Degas: Exploring Dimensions,” August 12-October 9, 1994
The Art Institute of Chicago, “Degas: At the Track, On the Stage”, July 1, 2015-February 26, 2016, no cat.

Estate of the artist [Lugt 658]; sold, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, April 7-9, 1919, lot 106. Joseph Winterbotham, Jr. (1878-1954), Chicago and Burlington, Vermont, by 1936 [Chicago 1936]; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1954.

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