Three Dancers
Edgar Degas
(French, 1834–1917)
about 1889
Medium/TechniqueCharcoal and pastel on blue-gray paper
DimensionsSheet: 59 x 45 cm (23 1/4 x 17 11/16 in.)
Framed: 83.8 x 69.2 cm (33 x 27 1/4 in.)
Framed: 83.8 x 69.2 cm (33 x 27 1/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of John T. Spaulding
Accession number48.872
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Collections
ProvenanceDecember 11-13, 1918, 2d Degas atelier sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, lot 335. By 1935, John Taylor Spaulding (b. 1870 - d. 1948), Boston [see note]; 1948, bequest of John Taylor Spaulding to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 3, 1948)
NOTE: Lent to the exhibition "Independent Painters of Nineteenth Century Paris" (MFA, Boston, March 15 - April 28, 1935), cat. no. 116.
NOTE: Lent to the exhibition "Independent Painters of Nineteenth Century Paris" (MFA, Boston, March 15 - April 28, 1935), cat. no. 116.
