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A Woman Seated beside a Vase of Flowers (Madame Paul Valpinçon?), 1865. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.7 x 92.7 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- A Woman Seated beside a Vase of Flowers (Madame Paul Valpinçon?)
- Artist
- Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)
- Date
- 1865
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.7 x 92.7 cm)
- Credit line
- H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1834–1917
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.