Edgar Degas
The Schoolgirl
modeled ca. 1879-81, cast in 195627 x 11.7 x 14.9 cm
Bronze
Signature: Degas
Marking: (on the bronze base, stamped in the model) CIRE/ PERDUE/ A A HEBRARD; (incised in the model) 11/20
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Claus von Bülow, 1977
Provenance
With E. V. Thaw & Co. , New York, 1977; sold to MMA
Mr. and Mrs. Claus von Bülow (until 1977; to MMA)
Other works by Edgar Degas
Dancer Fastening the String of Her Tights
possibly modeled before 1890, cast in 1920
possibly modeled before 1890, cast in 1920
Woman Washing Her Left Leg
prehaps modeled ca. 1883-86, cast 1920
prehaps modeled ca. 1883-86, cast 1920
Dancer Holding Her Right Foot in Her Right Hand
probably modeled ca. 1900-10, cast 1920
probably modeled ca. 1900-10, cast 1920
Second Arabesque
probably modeled before 1890; cast in 1920
probably modeled before 1890; cast in 1920
Dancer in the Role of Harlequin
probably modeled ca. 1884-85, cast in 1920
probably modeled ca. 1884-85, cast in 1920