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Woman taking unawares, Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas
Woman taking unawares
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Edgar Degas

Woman taking unawares, ca. 1890 (Guss 1920 – 1930)

Dimensions
41.0 x 22.5 x 19.0 cm
Physical Description
Bronze
Inventory Number
LG 321
Acquisition
On permanent loan from a private collector since 2023
Status
Not on display

Work Data

Basic Information

Title
Woman taking unawares
Sculptor (male)
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Physical Description
Bronze
Material
Technique
Label at the Time of Manufacture
Degas; CIRE PERDUE A. A. HEBRARD; 42/HER

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Departement
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Dauerleihgabe aus Privatbesitz
Picture Copyright
Public Domain
Acquisition
On permanent loan from a private collector since 2023

Work Content

Motifs and References

Genre
Main Motif

Iconclass

Primary
  • 31D15 adult woman
  • 31AA14 human figure of ideal proportions, e.g. academic nude - AA - female human figure
Secondary
  • 31A231 standing figure
  • 41D991 attempt to cover one's nakedness

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25.04.2024