Detail View: The AMICA Library: Achille Degas
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AMICA ID:
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MIA_.61.36.8
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AMICA Library Year:
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1998
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Object Type:
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Drawings and Watercolors
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Creator Name:
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Degas, Edgar Germain Hilaire
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Creator Nationality:
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European; French
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Creator Dates/Places:
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1834 - 1917
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Gender:
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M
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Edgar Degas
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Title:
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Achille Degas
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View:
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Front
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Creation Date:
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1872 - 1873
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Creation Start Date:
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1872
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Creation End Date:
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1873
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Materials and Techniques:
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oil wash on parchment
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Dimensions:
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H.14-7/16 x W.9-3/16 in.
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Component Measured:
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overall
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Measurement Unit:
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in
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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Owner Location:
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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ID Number:
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61.36.8
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Credit Line:
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Bequest of Putnam Dana McMillan
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Rights:
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Context:
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Degas often used his family and friends as models for his work. Here, his younger brother Achille poses as a debonair gentleman leaning on an umbrella. |
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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MIA_.1351c.tif
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