DrawingsFrench19th century

After the Bath, Woman with a Towel

c. 1893-1897

Artists

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar DegasArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Pastel on blue-gray wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

70.8 x 57.3 cm (27 7/8 x 22 9/16 in.) frame: 82.6 x 69.5 x 4 cm (32 1/2 x 27 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Adolphe Tavernier, Paris, sold [through Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, March 6, 1900, lot 114]. Sarah Choate Sears, Boston, MA, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1927.

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