Woman Stretching
Catalogue
- Year
- 1896
- Dimensions
- overall without base: 36.4 x 20.2 x 15.4 cm (14 5/16 x 7 15/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Edgar Degas
Artist
Painting
E dgar Degas (1834–1917) was a French artist closely associated with Impressionism, renowned for his innovative depictions of ballet dancers, modern urban life, and experimental use of composition influenced by photography and Japanese prints. Trained in classical traditions yet drawn to realism, Degas created works now held in major museums worldwide, cementing his lasting impact on 19th-century art.
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Record
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- Edgar Degas
- Year
- 1896
- Dimensions
- overall without base: 36.4 x 20.2 x 15.4 cm (14 5/16 x 7 15/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1896-277322
Source
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified