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The Tub

A work made of bronze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of bronze.

Date:

Modeled 1889, cast 1919/21

Artist:

Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 226

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

Title

The Tub

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Modeled 1889

Medium

Bronze

Inscriptions

Marked: 26 / HER.D; CIRE PERDUE A.HEBRARD (foundry mark); signed: DEGAS

Dimensions

H.: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.); Base: 41.3 × 42.6 cm (16 1/4 × 16 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Wirt D. Walker Endowment

Reference Number

1950.114

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