Who created "Yellow Dancers (In the Wings)"?

Yellow Dancers (In the Wings) was created by Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas in 1874–76.

When was "Yellow Dancers (In the Wings)" created?

This artwork was created 1874–76.

What medium is "Yellow Dancers (In the Wings)"?

Yellow Dancers (In the Wings) is Oil on canvas.

Yellow Dancers (In the Wings)

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

1874–76

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

73.5 × 59.5 cm (28 15/16 × 23 7/16 in.); Framed: 91.5 × 78.2 × 7 cm (36 × 30 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

Classification

painting

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

18951

About the Artist

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas · 1834–1917

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas, born on July 19, 1834, in Paris to a prosperous banking family, was the eldest of five children. His mother, Célestine Musson, a Creole from New Orleans whose father Germain Musson had roots in Haiti, died when Degas was thirteen, leaving his father Augustin and unmarried uncles to guide him. Educated at the elite Lycée Louis-le-Grand, where he earned a baccalauréat in...

Yellow Dancers (In the Wings)

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