Literature

Paul-André Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, Paris,, 1946-48, nr. 125
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 97

Provenance

the artist, Paris, 1865–87, sold on 22 July 1887, to Boussod, Valadon
with Boussod, Valadon, et Cie, Paris, 1887–89, deposited at Goupil, The Hague from 6 April to 9 June 1888, sold on 28 February 1889, to Boivin
Jules-Émile Boivin, Paris, 1889–died 1909
his widow, Mme Jules-Émile Boivin, Paris, 1909–died 1919
her heirs , 1919–20, deposited with Durand-Ruel, Paris on 10 June 1920, sold on 3 July 1920 to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, Paris and New York, 1920–21, transferred to New York, 11 November 1920, sold on 28 January 1921 to Havemeyer
Mrs. H.O. (Louisine W.) Havemeyer, 1921–d. 1929

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 29.100.128

Other works by Edgar Degas

Dancer
c. 1874

Before the Race
1871-72

The Castello dell'Ovo
c. 1858-59

Pink dancers
c. 1895-98

Dancer
c. 1895-98