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Portrait of a Young Person
Portrait of a Young Person

Portrait of a Young Person

Artist Edgar Degas French, 1834 - 1917
Printer Goupil & Cie
Date1897
MediumHeliotype
DimensionsSheet: 10 1/2 x 8 in. (26.7 x 20.3 cm)
Overall: 18 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (47 x 39.4 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineThe Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York.
Object number2008.9.2
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  • Works on Paper
Inscribedsigned and dated in the plate, upper right: "Degas, 1861"
MarkingsOn print: Copyright stamp, lower right corner, "Copyright 1897 by Jean Boussod Manzi Joyantccie, Paris". On matted sheet, "Head only as marked, enlarge 3 times, 3 copies", four arrows drawn on matted sheet.
DescriptionSketch of a woman. The original storage mat includes a heavy weight paper backing and window mat with a slightly lighter weight paper cover. The cover has a stamped number at the lower right corner which corresponds to a numbered list of contents on the portfolio cover.