![]() ![]() ![]() George Slocombe, “Artist and Misanthrope,” Coronet 3 (April 1938), p.Manson, Life and Works of Edgar Degas (London, 1927), p. Ryerson Collection Reference Number 1937.1033 IIIF Manifest The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world. Status Currently Off View Department Prints and Drawings Artist Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas Title Woman at Her Toilette Place France (Artist's nationality) Date 1900–1905 Medium Pastel on tracing paper Inscriptions Signed lower left, in red: "Degas" Dimensions 75 × 72.5 cm (29 9/16 × 28 9/16 in.) Credit Line Mr. Degas’s loose handling of pastel and use of warm hues of yellow, orange, and red throughout the drawing visually connect the woman’s body with her surroundings, though specific details like the woman’s face and emotions are obscured from view. At right, a curtain conceals the woman’s lower body as she bends forward. Edgar Degas captured an intimate moment: a woman drying herself after a bath. ![]()
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