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Dancers, c. 1896. pastel with charcoal on tracing paper mounted on paper and backed with gray board.

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pastel with charcoal on tracing paper mounted on paper and backed with gray board · Sheet: 55.7 x 41.4 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title
Dancers
Artist
Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)
Date
c. 1896
Medium
pastel with charcoal on tracing paper mounted on paper and backed with gray board
Dimensions
Sheet: 55.7 x 41.4 cm (21 15/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1834–1917

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Dancers · Edgar Degas, c. 1896
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