Artist
Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)French, 1834–1917
CultureFrench
Titles
- Étude — Homme nu couché (Study of a Reclining Male Nude)
Date1856–1858
PlaceFrance
MediumGraphite on cream colored paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 3/4 × 6 7/16 in. (24.8 × 16.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment
Object number89.248.1
Not on view
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Exhibition History"Degas: A New Vision," National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, June 24–September 18, 2016; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 14, 2016–January 8, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped with signature l.l: Degas (L. 658)
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