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Portrait of René-Hilaire Degas, the Artist's Grandfather by Edgar Degas — VisualArtsDB

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Portrait of René-Hilaire Degas, the Artist's Grandfather

Portrait of René-Hilaire Degas, the Artist's Grandfather

Portrait of René-Hilaire Degas, the Artist's Grandfather

1857

Medium: Graphite and/or black chalk on off-white wove paper darkened to brown-gray
Dimensions: 30.5 x 23.2 cm (12 x 9 1/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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