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Danseuse rajustant son maillot, by Degas

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An image of Danseuse rajustant son maillot (Young Female Dancer Adjusting her Tights). Degas, Edgar (French, 1834-1917). Black chalk, graphite, on paper, squared for transfer with charcoal and touched with white, height 242 mm, width 313 mm, 1880.

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Danseuse rajustant son maillot (Young Female Dancer Adjusting her Tights). Degas, Edgar (French, 1834-1917). Black chalk, graphite, on paper, squared for transfer with charcoal and touched with white, height 242 mm, width 313 mm, 1880.

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  • Accession Number: PD.23-1978
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 802 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 133.13kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2016:11:16 16:52:08

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19th Century ballerina ballet shoes chalk charcoal dancers dancing Degas drawing Edgar Degas female Fitz_PDP French girls lady sketch squared stockings tights tutus woman

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