©The Art Institute of Chicago
Two dancers
[Deux danseuses]
MS : 295
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago - Illinois - Etats-Unis
- Inv. 1942. 458
The Artwork
- Dimensions
- 70 × 53 cm - 27 9/16 × 20 7/8 in.
- Period
- Circa 1890
- Medium
- Pastel et fusain
- Support
- Papier-calque sur carton
- Signature
- en bas à droite : Degas
- Lemoisne
- III-1017, p. 593
Additional information
History
Atelier Degas - Vente Degas, 1918, I, n° 129 (repr.) [Le pastel ne porte pas le cachet de la vente 1918, I, n° 129 !] - Trotti, Paris - Winkel & Magnussen, Copenhague, circa 1920 - Durand-Ruel & Cie, New York - Robert R. McCormick, Chicago - The Art Institute of Chicago, 1942 [Don Robert R. Mc Cormick à Amy Mc Cormick Memorial Collection, 1942].
Exhibitions
Stockholm, Nationalmuseum, 1920, Degas-Udstilling, n° 39 - Copenhague, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, 1920, Degas-Udstilling, n° 39 - Oslo, Galerie nationale de Norvège, 1920, Degas-Udstilling, n° 39 - Degas in the Art Institute of Chicago, 1984, n° 83, repr. p. 173 – Londres, Chicago, 1996-1997, Degas : Beyond Impressionism, cat. 77, repr. p. 265.
Bibliography
Ambroise Vollard, Album Degas, 1914, pl. LXXII - Manson, 1927, p. 47 - Lemoisne, 1946-1949, III, n° 1017, repr. p. 593 - Browse, [1949], n° 211 (repr.) - Catalogue of Picture Collection in the Art Institute of Chicago, 1961, p. 121 - Lassaigne, Minervino, 1974, n° 857, repr. p. 125 - Harold, Heller Olsen, 1979, p. 44, 2G5 - Brettell, 1987, p. 97, 99, 117 (repr.) - Kendall, Cat. exp. Londres, Chicago, 1996-1997, Degas : Beyond Impressionism, cat. 77, repr. p. 265 - Boggs, 1996, p. 57, 102 (repr.), 110, pl. 31 - Norton Smith, 1997, p. 262 - Czestochowski, Edgar Degas, The Complete Sculptures, 2002.
Last updated : 24/06/2026
