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Edgar Degas

Two Seated Women,

Maker

  • Edgar Degas

Title

Two Seated Women

Medium

pastel (crayon)

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Pastel on blue laid paper (now faded)

Techniques

  • Pastel on blue laid paper (now faded)

Dimensions

30.9 x 47 cm (12 3/16 x 18 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, in graphite, at LR: Degas. Watermark: PL BAS on primary support. Stamped, on verso, on mount: CH. POTTIEM / Emballeur / 14, Rue Gaillon Paris.

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of the Museum Committee in Appreciation of John Maxon's Directorship

Object Number

59.111

Two Seated Women

Edgar Degas

Six Friends At Dieppe
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From the Collection of Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University; From the Collection of The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence.

A Note on Degas

Signed, in graphite, at LR: Degas. Watermark: PL BAS on primary support. Stamped, on verso, on mount: CH. POTTIEM / Emballeur / 14, Rue Gaillon Paris.

Publications

Edgar Degas

Six Friends At Dieppe
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From the Collection of Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University; From the Collection of The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence.

A Note on Degas

Exhibition History

Inventing Impressionism

October 21, 2016 - June 11, 2017

Changing Poses

November 12, 2010 - June 6, 2011

Edgar Degas

September 16, 2005 - January 15, 2006

Exchange Exhibition of Paintings from Rose Museum, Brandeis University

February 16 - April 2, 1967
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