Title: Dancer on pointe
Object type: Drawing
Date: ca. 1878
Artist:  Edgar Degas 
Artist bio: French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Draftsman
Medium: Charcoal, heightened with white on beige wove paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 7/8 x 11 3/4 in. (45.4 x 29.8cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1974, The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection
Geography: Made in    France      
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Women, term: Dancing, term: Ballet