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Two Dancers in Bust

[Deux danseuses en buste]

MS : 2561
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York - New York - Etats-Unis
Inv. 1974.356.31

The Artwork

Dimensions
45.7 × 54.9 cm - 18 × 21 5/8 in.
Period
1897
Support
papier
Medium
Pastel
Signature
en bas à gauche : Degas

Additional information

History

[Ambroise Vollard, Paris] - [A. & R.Ball, New York jusqu'en 1950] - Lesley et Emma Shaefer, New York, 1950-1956 - Emma Shaefer, New York, 1973 - New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1973 [Don Emma Shaefer].

Exhibitions

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975, The Lesley and Emma Shaefer Collection. A Selective Presentation,  n° 32.

Bibliography

Hackenbroch, Parker, Metropolitan Museum, 1975, n° 32 - Baetier, European Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum. A Summary Catalogue, 1995, p. 460 (repr.) - Tinterow, Cat. exp. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006, p. 161 n. 45. 

Last updated : 05/11/2025