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Au Cafe, by Degas

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An image of Au Café. Translated title: At the Cafe. Degas, Edgar (French, 1834-1917). Oil on canvas, height 65.7 cm, width 54.6 cm, circa 1875-1877.

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Au Café. Translated title: At the Cafe. Degas, Edgar (French, 1834-1917). Oil on canvas, height 65.7 cm, width 54.6 cm, circa 1875-1877.

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  • Accession Number: 2387
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 854 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 267.36kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 16/1
  • Captured: 2010:11:08 13:03:38

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19th Century cafe companion costume customers Degas dress Edgar Degas fashion female Fitz_PDP French half length hats Impressionism Impressionist interior leisure oil on canvas painting Paris Post-Impressionism Post-Impressionist recreation seated sitting sketch sketches society tables woman women

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rgb(131,122,105), rgb(181,166,140), rgb(34,35,37), rgb(46,41,42), rgb(162,157,137), rgb(60,59,56), rgb(82,72,63), rgb(87,88,78), rgb(150,146,141), rgb(67,54,35), rgb(172,92,60)

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