35.229_01
Title
Woman at her Toilette
Maker of the object
Degas, Edgar (1834 - 1917, French)
Materials
pastel on primed canvas
Place
France, Paris (place made)
Culture / painting school
French
Description
A naked woman leans forward over a table and sponges herself with water from a metal or ceramic bowl. Her face is turned away but her long auburn hair hangs down to the left of the bowl. Broad areas of colour define the background. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
overall: 787 mm x 635 mm;framed: 1080 mm x 906 mm x 43 mm
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