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Edgar Degas, French, 1834-1917, Four Studies of a Jockey for Racehorses before the Stands  from…
Four Studies of a Jockey for "Racehorses Before the Stands"
Edgar Degas, French, 1834-1917, Four Studies of a Jockey for Racehorses before the Stands from the portfolio Vingt Dessins, 1861-1896, 1897, heliotype, 10 1/2 x 8 in., The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York, 2008.9.3.

Four Studies of a Jockey for "Racehorses Before the Stands"

Artist Edgar Degas French, 1834 - 1917
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)
Matboard: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineThe Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York.
Object number2008.9.3
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DescriptionFour studies of a jockey on a horse, views seen from behind. 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.Exhibition History"Horse & Rider", Rotunda Gallery, July 20-October 3, 2018

"Degas at The Hyde: A Master of Form," Whitney-Renz Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, October 7-Dec. 31, 2023.