©The Art Institute of Chicago

Dancer leaning

[Danseuse se penchant]

MS : 2585
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago - Illinois - Etats-Unis
Inv. 1933.1230

The Artwork
Dimensions
46.2 × 30.4 cm - 18 3/16 × 11 15/16 in.
Period
1874 - 1879
Medium
Fusain rehaussé de pastel
Support
Papier
Signature
en bas à droite : Degas

Additional information

History

Atelier Degas - Vente Degas, 1918, I, n° 376 (repr.) - Joseph Hessel, Paris, avril 1920 - M. et Mme Martin Ryerson, Chicago, circa 1921 - The Art Institute of Chicago, 1933 (Don M. et Mme Martin Ryerson).

Exhibitions

Minneapolis, Institute of Arts, 1922, Exhibition of Modern Paintings - The Art Institute of Chicago, 1933, cat. 862, p. 90 - The Art Institute of Chicago, 1946, cat. 12, pl. XV - Washington, The Phillips Collection, 1947, cat. 12 - New York, Wildenstein & Co., 1963, cat. 104 - La Nouvelle Orléans, Isaac Delgado Museum, 1965, cat. 6 (repr.) - Northampton, Smith College Museum of Art, 1979, Degas and the Dance,  cat. 17, repr. p. 31 - Degas in the Art Institute of Chicago, 1984, cat. 25, repr. p. 61 - Londres, Royal Academy of Arts, 2011, Degas and the Ballet. Picturing Movement,  n° 41, repr. p. 116.

Bibliography

Manson, Works by Edgar Degas, 1927, cité p. 47 - Browse, [1949], Degas Dancers, n° 191, p. 398 - Johnson, 1975, pp. 46-47 - Harold, Haller Olsen, 1979, n° 2F11, p. 43 - Brooke, 1996, p. 147 (repr.) - Boggs, 1996, pp. 46, 93 (repr.) et p. 109, pl. 22 - Brooke, 2002, p. 8 (repr.) - Wenzel, Adventures in Art : Degas-Zauber des Tanzes, 2002 - DeVonyar, Kendall, Cat. exp. Londres, Royal Academy of Arts, 2011, Degas and the Ballet. Picturing Movement, cat. 41, repr. pp. 116-117.

Last updated : 14/07/2026

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