35.244_01
Maker of the object
Degas, Edgar (1834 - 1917, French)
Materials
pastel on paper
Place
Paris, France (place made)
Culture / painting school
French
Description
Pastel drawing also known as 'La Lecture de la Lettre', showing one woman leaning over a counter, while seated behind another woman reads from a letter, with a washing and a stove in the background. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
framed: 890 mm x 730 mm x 90 mm; unframed: 635 mm x 457 mm
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