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Maker(s):Degas, Edgar
Culture:French (1834 - 1917)
Title:Study for the painting René de Gas à L'Encrier
Date Made:ca. 1855
Type:Drawing
Materials:graphite heightened with white on thin, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Place Made:France
Measurements:sheet: 15 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.; 40.005 x 27.305 cm
Narrative Inscription:  stamp on lower left: [Atelier stamp]
Accession Number:  SC 1996.13
Credit Line:Purchased with the Diane Allen Nixon, class of 1957, Fund and with gifts from Elizabeth Mayer Boeckman, class of 1954, Jill M. Capobianco, class of 1986, John Eastman (with a matching gift from United Television, Inc.), Janet Wright Ketcham, class of 1953, Alice Kramer, class of 1952, Eliot Chace Nolen, class of 1954, Bonnie Johnson Sacerdote, class of 1964 and Louisa Stude Sarofim, class of 1958
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
sketch of a standing boy concentrating on his jacket with head, hands and legs only lightly indicated

Label Text:
This is a preparatory study for the painting "René De Gas" also in this collection.

Tags:
boys; costume; portraits

Subjects:
Portraits; Boys; Costume

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