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The violinist

[Le violoniste]

MS : 3119
Museum
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Massachusetts - Etats-Unis
Inv. 58. 1263

The Artwork

Dimensions
47.9 × 30.5 cm - 18 7/8 × 12 in.
Period
Circa 1879
Medium
Fusain rehaussé de pastel noir et blanc
Support
Papier gtis légèrement rosé
Stamp
Vente Degas (en bas à gauche)

Additional information

History

Atelier Degas - Vente Degas, 1919, III, n° 161.b (repr.) - Marcel Guérin, Paris - Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1958  [William Francis Warden Fund].

Exhibitions

New York, Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, 1958, Renoir, Degas : A Loan Exhibition of Drawings, Pastels, Sculptures, n° 23, pl. XVII - New York, Wildenstein & Cie, 1960, Degas, n° 93 - Saint-Louis, Philadelphie, Minneapolis, 1967, Drawings by Degas, n° 96, repr. p. 151 - Paris,  Ottawa, New York, 1988-1989, Degas, n° 216, repr. p. 332 - Paris, Washington, 2019-2020, Degas à l'Opéra, fig. 214, repr. p. 209.

Bibliography

Boggs, Cat. exp. Saint-Louis, Philadelphie, Minneapolis, 1967, Drawings by Degas, n° 96, repr. p. 151 - Paris, Washington, 2019-2020, Degas à l'Opéra, fig. 214, repr. p. 209.

Last updated : 23/01/2026