Dancer Tying Her Shoe
Artist
Edgar Degas
French, 1834 - 1917
Printer
Goupil & Cie
Date1897
MediumHeliotype
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/8 x 10 in. (28.2 x 25.4 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 number2008.9.11
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Works on Paper
InscribedSigned in the plate, lower left: "Degas".
MarkingsOn print: Copyright stamp, lower right corner, "Copyright 1897 by Jean Boussod Manzi Joyantccie, Paris".
DescriptionFemale ballet dancer in second position, bending over to lace up ballet slippers. 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.