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La masseuse


Edgar Degas, La masseuse, ca. 1882-1885, bronze, The Evan H. Roberts Memorial Sculpture Collection, public domain, 78.13

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Title

La masseuse

Related Titles

f: La Masseuse

Artist

Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)

Date

ca. 1882-1885

Medium

bronze

Dimensions (H x W x D)

15 1/2 in x 15 in x 13 in

Inscriptions & Markings

foundry numbering: 5 . 5 (underlined and with large dot between the two fives) / B, stamp, at standing figure's back, at viewer's right side, on side of integral base Description: the "B" is underneath the first of the two underlined fives

foundry mark: CIRCE / PERDUE / A A HEBRARD, stamp, at standing figure's lower right side, on side of integral base, within a squarish frame Description: block letters

signature: Degas, carved, at standing figuer's lower left side, on upper surface of integral base Description: written in script

signature/maker's mark: Signed to the left of the standing figure, on upper surface of base: Degas. Fondeur stamp on upper surface of base, to right of standing figure: CIRE/PERDUE/55—B

Collection Area

European Art; Modern and Contemporary Art

Category

Sculpture

Object Type

sculpture

Culture

French

Credit Line

The Evan H. Roberts Memorial Sculpture Collection

Accession Number

78.13

Copyright

public domain

Terms

bronze

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masseuse

Object Stories

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