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Dancers in the Wings, Edgar Degas | Dartabase

Dancers in the Wings, Edgar Degas, 1879/1880, etching, aquatint, and drypoint on chine-like laid paper

Dancers in the Wings

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Artist: Edgar Degas
Date: 1879/1880
Movement: Impressionism
Medium: etching, aquatint, and drypoint on chine-like laid paper
Dimensions: plate: 14 × 10.4 cm (5 1/2 × 4 1/8 in.); sheet: 19.8 × 16.7 cm (7 13/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
Location: National Gallery of Art

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Edgar Degas, Dancers in the Wings, 1879/1880, etching, aquatint, and drypoint on chine-like laid paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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