Half-length nude girl, left arm uplifted: PD.35-1978

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Current Location: In storage

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Half-length nude girl, left arm uplifted

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Degas, Edgar

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Drawing

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Drawing

Notes

History note: Degas Sale III, 7th-9th April 1919, Galerie G. Petit, Paris, no..247, Estimate: 300-380 Francs; with Redfern Gallery, 20 Cork St. London, October 5th 1949; bt. A.S.F. Gow (£400)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978-02-08) by Gow, A. S. F.

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Materials used in production

White chalk
Charcoal

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper Height 539 mm Width 388 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Charcoal heightened with white on tracing paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: sale stamp

Text: Degas (L.658)
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Stamp, red ink
Type: Signature

Text: (Degas studio stamp)
Location: Verso, old mount
Method of creation: Stamp, red ink

Text: 1182 / Pb 585
Location: On old mount
Method of creation: Blue chalk

Text: Degas
Location: On old mount
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: Pas deliate (?)
Location: On old mount
Method of creation: Brown chalk

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.35-1978
Primary reference Number: 6296
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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