Laundress
Artist
Edgar Degas
French, 1834 - 1917
Printer
Goupil & Cie
Date1897
MediumHeliotype
DimensionsSheet: 13 x 9 7/8 in. (33 x 25.1 cm)
Overall: 18 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (47 x 39.4 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 number2008.9.4
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Works on Paper
InscribedSigned in the plate, lower right, "Degas".
MarkingsOn print: Copyright stamp, lower right corner, "Copyright 1897 by Jean Boussod Manzi Joyantccie, Paris".
DescriptionStudy of a woman ironing. 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"Degas at The Hyde: A Master of Form," Whitney-Renz Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, October 7-Dec. 31, 2023.