Literature

Paul-André Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, Paris,, 1946-48, nr. 335
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 98

Exhibitions

1998 Degas at the Races, Nr. 25

Provenance

with Durand-Ruel, Paris, received on deposit from the artist on 27 December 1895, bought from the artist on 28 April 1897, sold to Durand-Ruel, New York, for Havemeyer
with Durand-Ruel, New York, 1896 sold on 15 December 1896, to Havemeyer
Mr. and Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, New York, 1896–his death 1907
Mrs. H.O. (Louisine W.) Havemeyer, New York, 1907–d. 1929

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 29.100.43

Other works by Edgar Degas

The convent of Santa Trinita dei Monti seen from a tower of the Villa Medici
c. 1858

Mlle Fiocre in the Ballet
1867-68

Dead fox in a wood
c. 1867

Group of dancers
c. 1900-05

Wheatfield and green hill
1892