©The Burrell Collection- Glasgow Museums
Laundresses
[La lecture de la lettre]
- Museum
- Burrell Collection - Glasgow Museums , Glasgow - Royaume-Uni
- Inv. 35.244
The Artwork
- Dimensions
- 63 × 45 cm - 24 13/16 × 17 11/16 in.
- Period
- 1882 - 1884
- Support
- papier
- Medium
- Pastel
- Signature
- en bas à droite : Degas
Additional information
History
Georges Bernheim, Paris - William Burrell, 1927 - Glasgow Museum, 1944.
Exhibitions
Londres, Glasgow, Alex Reid & Lefevre Galleries, 1928, n° 15 - Londres, Royal Academy, 1932, n° 546 - Londres, National Gallery, Millbank, Loan Exhibition - Londres, Alex Reid & Lefevre Galleries, 1936, n° 16 - Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, 1949, n° 564 - Londres, Royal Academy, 1950, n° 234 - Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, 1951, A Selection from the Burrell Collection, n° 343 - Edimbourg, Royal Academy, 1968, n° 7 - Edimbourg, National Galleries of Scotland, 1979, n° 12, pl. 3 - Manchester, Ashmolean Museum, 1986, n° 20 - Glasgow, Museums and Art Galleries, 1973, n° 80 - Liverpool, Tate, 1989, n° 13, repr. p. 39 - Londres, National Gallery, 2017-2018, n° 9, repr. p. 60 - Glasgow, The Burrell Collection, 2024, Discovering Degas : Collecting in the Time of William Burrell, n° 14, repr. p. 64.
Bibliography
Lemoisne, 1946-1949, III, n° 776, repr. p. 443 - Steingräber, Pantheon, XXXII, janvier-mars 1974, p. 47-53 - Hamilton, cat. exp. National Gallery, Londres, 2017-2018, n° 9, p. 61.
Last updated : 14/11/2025