Literature

Selected by James Cuno, Master Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; New Haven and London, 2009, p. 52

Provenance

By descent in the Degas family, presumably to the sitter, Lucie Degas (died 1909), later Marchesa Eduardo Guerrero de Balde, Naples
probably by descent to her daughter, Anna Guerrero de Balde, later Signora Marco or Mario Bozzi, Naples
by family descent
sold to Wildenstein and Company, New York, November 1926
Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn (died 1932), Chicago, by at least 1927
bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1933
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External links

Art Institute Chicago Accession number 1933.429

Other works by Edgar Degas

Dancers, pink and green
c. 1885-95

The Fallen Jockey
c. 1896-98

Racehorses at Longchamp
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Landscape study from Veronese
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Village street
c. 1896-98