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The Dancers by Edgar Degas — VisualArtsDB

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The Dancers

The Dancers

The Dancers

1854–1917

Medium: Pastel and charcoal on paper
Dimensions: 28 x 23 1/4 in. (71.1 x 59.1 cm)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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