Dancer At Rest, Hands On Hips, Right Leg Forward
date: label: Date
content: (c. 1881-1890)/(cast 1919-1925)
name: label: Artist
content: Edgar Degas, French, b. Paris, 1834–1917
notes: label: Provenance
content: Private collection, Stockholm
label: Provenance
content: M. Knoedler, New York, to 19 February 1959
label: Provenance
content: Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 19 February 1959-17 May 1966
label: Provenance
content: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
label: Exhibition History
content: DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS. "Sculpture in Our Time: Collected by Joseph H. Hirshhorn", 5 May-23 August 1959, no. 20. TOUR: MILWAUKEE ART CENTER, 10 September-11 October; WALKER ART CENTER, Minneapolis, 25 October-6 December; WILLIAM ROCKHILL NELSON GALLERY OF ART, Kansas City, Missouri, 20 December-31 January 1960; MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Houston, 1-27 March; LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY, SCIENCE AND ART, 11 April-15 May; M. H. DE YOUNG MEMORIAL MUSEUM, San Francisco, 29 May-10 July; COLORADO SPRINGS FINE ARTS CENTER, Colorado, 24 July-4 September; ART GALLERY OF TORONTO, 30 September-31 October.
label: Exhibition History
content: SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection," 3 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 108, p. 212.
label: Exhibition History
content: MARLBOROUGH-GERSON GALLERY, New York. "Artist and Maecenas: A Tribute to Curt Valentin," November-December 1963, no. 17, ill. p. 30.
label: Exhibition History
content: HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975, fig. 79 p. 66, p. 680.
label: Exhibition History
content: SMITH COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART, Northampton, Massachusetts. "Degas and the Dance," 5 April-27 May 1979, no. 31, p. 44.
label: Exhibition History
content: HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (organizer). "The Human Figure Interpreted: Modern Sculpture from the Hirshhorn Museum." TOUR: TAIPEI FINE ARTS MUSEUM, China, 25 March-28 May 1995, p. 44, ill. p. 45; separate catalogue for Japan, no. 2, ill. p. 50. TOUR: MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, SHIGA, Otsu, Japan, 1 July-6 August 1995; ODAKYU MUSEUM, Tokyo, 9 August-28 August; IWAKI CITY ART MUSEUM, 23 September-5 November; TAKAMATSU CITY MUSEUM OF ART, 10 November-10 December.
label: Exhibition History
content: DETROIT INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS. "Degas and the Dance," 18 October 2002-12 January 2003. TOUR: PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART, 16 February-11 May.
label: Exhibition History
content: FONDATION BEYELER, Riehen, Switzerland. “Degas: The Late Work” 30 September 2012-27 January 2013.
label: Published References
content: REWALD, JOHN. Degas: Works in Sculpture, A Complete Catalogue (New York: Pantheon, 1944), no. 22, p. 22, ill. pp. 72-73. (Illustration may not be HMSG's cast.)
label: Published References
content: REWALD, JOHN. Degas Sculpture (New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1956), no. 22, p. 145, fig. 6, plates 55, 56. (Illustration may not be HMSG's cast.)
label: Published References
content: LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), p. 680, fig. 79 p. 66.
label: Published References
content: LERNER, ABRAM. Selected Paintings and Sculpture from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), no. 21.
label: Published References
content: MILLARD, CHARLES W. The Sculpture of Edgar Degas (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1976), p. 71, fig. 47.
label: Published References
content: REWALD, JOHN. Degas's complete sculpture (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1990), no. 22 or 24, pp. 82-3.
label: Published References
content: PINGEOT, ANNE. Degas Sculptures (Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1991), no. 24, p. 164.
label: Published References
content: CAMPBELL, SARA. "A Catalogue of Degas' Bronzes," Apollo 142/402 (August 1995), no. 63, E, p. 42.
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content: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66.1297
objectType: label: Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Bronze
label: Dimensions
content: 17 3/8 X 9 7/8 X 7 3/4 IN. (44.1 X 24.9 X 19.5 CM.) INCL. BASE H: 5/8 IN. (1.5 CM.)