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c. 1870s–1870 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Dancing Class

Edgar DegasWikidata

painting by Edgar Degas (MET, 29.100.184)

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Date
c. 1870s–1870 (known to the decade)Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: ca. 1870
Medium
Oil on woodThe Met
Wikidata: Oil paint on wood
Dimensions
19.7 × 27 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 19.7 × 27 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Gallery
815The Met
Genre
genre artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, woodWikidata
Inventory no.
29.100.184Wikidata
Credit line
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929The Met
Exhibitions
  • 1st impressionist exhibition
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Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    Louisine Havemeyer
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. 1929 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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