The Laundresses (Les blanchisseuses (La repassage))

Provenance

Henri Lerolle [1848-1929], Paris; (Henri M. Petiet [1894-1980], Paris); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1950; gift to NGA, 1950.

The Laundresses (Les blanchisseuses (La repassage))

Degas, Edgar

1879/1880

Accession Number

1950.16.61

Medium

etching and aquatint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 11.7 × 15.8 cm (4 5/8 × 6 1/4 in.) | sheet (irregular): 21.7 × 29.8 cm (8 9/16 × 11 3/4 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection