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Woman Embroidering by Edgar Degas, Paul Mellon — VisualArtsDB

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Woman Embroidering

Woman Embroidering

Woman Embroidering

Edgar Degas Paul Mellon

1855–1860

Medium: black chalk and graphite heightened with white on wove paper
Dimensions: overall: 38.8 x 25.6 cm (15 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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