©Reading Public Museum, Reading

The Singer

[Chanteuse de café-cocert]

MS : 2591
Museum
Reading Public Museum , Leeds - Royaume-Uni
Inv. 1976.46.1

The Artwork

Dimensions
15.9 × 11.4 cm - 6 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.
Period
1877 - 1880
Medium
Pastel sur monotype
Signature
en bas à droite : Degas

Additional information

History

Atelier Degas - Vente Degas, 1919, IV, n° 301 (repr.) - Maurice Exteens, Paris - Reading Public Museum, Reading, 1976.

Exhibitions

Atlanta, Minneapolis, 2000-2001, Degas and America. The Early Colectors, cat. 31, repr. p. 145 -  Ferrare, Palazzo dei Diamanti, 2003, Degas e gli Italiani a Parigi, n° 35, repr. p. 269 - Reading, Reading Public Museum, Pennsylvannie, 2007, Degas and the Art of Japan, fig. 33, repr. p. 47. 

Bibliography

Lemoisne, 1946-1949, II, n° 462, repr. p. 255 - Lassaigne, Minervino, 1974, n° 459, repr. p. 108 - Frances Fowle, Cat. exp. Atlanta, Minneapolis, 2000-2001, Degas and America. The Early Colectors, cat. 31, repr. p. 145 - Dinoia, Cat. exp. Ferrare, Palazzo dei Diamanti, 2003, Degas e gli Italiani a Parigi,  n° 35, repr. p. 47 - Dumas, Cat. exp. Royal Scottish Academy, 2003-2004, pl. 13, repr. p. 45.

Last updated : 08/11/2025