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At the Milliner's

[Chez la modiste ]

MS : 562
Museum
Museum of Modern Art , New York - New York - Etats-Unis
Inv. 141.1957

The Artwork

Dimensions
70 × 70 cm - 27 9/16 × 27 9/16 in.
Period
Circa 1882
Support
papier monté sur carton
Medium
Pastel

Additional information

History

Michel Manzi, Paris - Galerie Manzi-Joyant jusqu’en 1919 - Vente Manzi, galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, 13 mars 1919, n° 125 - Roger G. Gompel, Paris - César de Hauke, Paris - Jacques Seligmann, & Co., New York, circa 1946 - M. et Mme David M. Levy, New York, 1953-1957 - New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1957 [Don Mme David Levy, 1957].

[Lemoisne donne des dimensions erronées : 67 x 67 cm]

Exhibitions

Paris, galerie Georges Petit, 1924, n° 149 - Paris, musée de l'Orangerie, 1937, n° 109 - New York, Wildenstein & Co., 1960, n° 35 (repr.).

Bibliography

Illustrated catalogue of the notable private collection of paintings and pastels by the great French master Ed. Degas formed by the widely known antiquarian Jacques Seligmann of Paris, New York, American Art Association, 1921 [n.p.] - Lemoisne, 1946-1949, II, n° 693, repr. p. 393 - Lassaigne, Minervino, 1974, n° 590, repr. p. 114 - Werner, Degas Pastels, 1969 (repr.) - Werner, 1977, n° 24, repr. p. 67 - Castleman, Wittrock, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec : images of the 1890's, fig. 9, repr. p. 48 - Paris, Ottawa, New York, 1988-1989, fig. 208, repr. p. 396 - Hunter, 1993, The Museum of Modern Art. The History of the Collection, n° 6, repr. p. 52 - Hofmann, 2007, Degas : A Dialogue of Difference, cat. 111, pr. p. 147.

Last updated : 09/11/2025