c. 1859 - 1861
actual: 32.2 x 24.7 cm (12 11/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, Created, Atelier Degas sold at Vente I, no. 6b, 1918. Le Bateau-Lavoir, Paris, 1959. Marian Harris Phinney, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1962.
Watercolor over graphite with metallic gold detail on off-white laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on beige paper, laid down to off-white wove paper (platemark on secondary support)
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and brown wash on white wove paper.
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on pale gray modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gouache with traces of graphite on tan wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and brown wash and black ink on buff wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack lithographic crayon and scratchwork on beige tracing paper, mounted on cardboard
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor, gouache, and lead-white, with some scratching, on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, gray wash, watercolor, and opaque white watercolor on off-white laid paper, mounted to board
19th centuryFrench