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Dancers in the wing
Draughtsman: Degas, Edgar
Height: 600 mm
Width: 443 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2006) by Browse, Lillian, CBE
Circa 1900 - 1905
Drawing : Black chalk and pastel
Accession number: PD.50-2006
Primary reference Number: 163570
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Dancers in the wing" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163570 Accessed: 2023-03-26 19:54:14
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163570
|title=Dancers in the wing
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-03-26 19:54:14|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp70/pd_50_2006_srgb_dc2.jpg" alt="Dancers in the wing" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Dancers in the wing</figcaption> </figure> </div>
Accession Number: GR.3.1962
Accession Number: PD.17-1979
Accession Number: MS 193
Accession Number: PD.97-1948
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