The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage
Object type: Drawing
Department: European Paintings
Artist: Edgar Degas
Artist bio: French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1874
Medium: Oil colors freely mixed with turpentine, with traces of watercolor and pastel over pen-and-ink drawing on cream-colored wove paper, laid down on bristol board and mounted on canvas
Dimensions: 21 3/8 x 28 3/4 in. (54.3 x 73 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1929
Accession year: 1929
Tags: Men|Women|Dancing|Dancers|Ballet