The Violinist

Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)

about 1879

Medium/TechniqueCharcoal with black and white pastel

DimensionsSheet: 47.9 x 30.5 cm (18 7/8 x 12 in.)
Framed: 63.5 x 48.3 cm (25 x 19 in.)
Sight: 46.9 × 30 cm (18 7/16 × 11 13/16 in.)

Credit LineWilliam Francis Warden Fund

Accession number58.1263

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InscriptionsDegas stamp in lower L.ProvenanceApril 7-9, 1919, 3rd Degas atelier sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, lot 161a. Marcel Guérin (b. 1873 - d. 1948), Paris [see note]. 1958, sold by Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 1958)

NOTE: According to notes in the MFA curatorial files.