Edgar Degas

The Schoolgirl



Edgar Degas - The Schoolgirl



Edgar Degas
The Schoolgirl
modeled ca. 1879-81, cast in 1956
27 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)

External links


Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1977.338

Other works by Edgar Degas



Edgar Degas Woman Seated in Armchair, Wiping Her Left Armpit
Woman Seated in Armchair, Wiping Her Left Armpit
probably modeled ca. 1895, cast in 1920

Edgar Degas Dancer Putting on Her Stocking
Dancer Putting on Her Stocking
probably modeled ca. 1896-1912, cast in 1920

Edgar Degas Woman Taken Unawares
Woman Taken Unawares
probably modeled ca. 1896, cast in 1920

Edgar Degas Dancer in the Role of Harlequin
Dancer in the Role of Harlequin
probably modeled ca. 1884-85, cast in 1920

Edgar Degas Thoroughbred Horse Walking
Thoroughbred Horse Walking
modeled before 1881, cast in 1920