MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
MIA_.61.36.8
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name:
Degas, Edgar Germain Hilaire
Creator Nationality:
European; French
Creator Role:
artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1834 - 1917
Gender:
M
Creator Name-CRT:
Edgar Degas
Title:
Achille Degas
View:
Front
Creation Date:
1872 - 1873
Creation Start Date:
1872
Creation End Date:
1873
Materials and Techniques:
oil wash on parchment
Dimensions:
H.14-7/16 x W.9-3/16 in.
Component Measured:
overall
Measurement Unit:
in
AMICA Contributor:
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Owner Location:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
ID Number:
61.36.8
Credit Line:
Bequest of Putnam Dana McMillan
Rights:
Context:

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.

Related Image Identifier Link:
MIA_.1351c.tif
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Achille Degas

Achille Degas