©National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

Race horses

[Chevaux de course]

MS : 76

The Artwork
Dimensions
54 × 63 cm - 21 1/4 × 24 13/16 in.
Period
Circa 1880
Medium
Pastel
Support
Papier-calque sur carton
Lemoisne
III-756, p. 429

Additional information

History

Atelier Degas - Ambroise Vollard, Paris – Collection particulière - Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, 1950.

Exhibitions

Paris, galerie André Weil, 1939, n° 40 (?) – Ottawa, galerie nationale du Canada, 1950, n° 10 (repr.) – Los Angeles, County Museum, 1958, n° 44, repr. p. 50 –New York, Wildenstein & Cie., 1968, Degas' Racing World, n° 17 (repr. non paginé) – Paris, Ottawa, New York, 1988-1989, Degas, n° 353, repr. p. 565 et fig. 8, repr. p. 29 (Détail) – Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1998, Degas at the Races, cat. 103, repr. p. 169 et p. 149 [Détail] - New York, Chicago, Paris, 2006-2007, Chefs-d'oeuvre de la collection Vollard, cat. 40, repr. p. 170 - Copenhague, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Degas' Method, 2013, fig. 2, repr. p. 24  et n° 145, repr. p. 310 - Melbourne, Houston, 2016-2017, Degas : A New Vision, (n.n.), repr. pp. 182, 249.

Bibliography

Ambroise Vollard, Album Degas, 1914, pl. VIII - Lemoisne, 1946-1949, III, n° 756, repr. p. 429 - Lassaigne, Minervino, 1974, n° 704, repr. p. 119 - Maheux, 1988, pp. 67-69, repr. p. 70 - Newlands, 1988 (repr.) - Boggs, Cat. exp. Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1998, Degas at the Races, cat. 103, repr. p. 169 et p. 149 [Détail] - Pedersen, Cat. exp. Copenhague, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Degas' Method, 2013, fig. 2, repr. p. 24 et n° 145, repr. p. 310.

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