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Edgar Degas — Mademoiselle Salle
Edgar Degas

Mademoiselle Salle

1886

A portrait executed in pastel on paper depicting the young dancer Mademoiselle Salle. Degas captures the refined elegance and poise of his subject through his masterful use of pastel's rich tonal qualities.

Medium
pastel on paper

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Art Impressionniste et Moderne Evening Sale

March 25, 2021

Estimate: $250,000$350,000

Lot 4

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Edgar Degas, Mademoiselle Salle, 1886

A portrait executed in pastel on paper depicting the young dancer Mademoiselle Salle. Degas captures the refined elegance and poise of his subject through his masterful use of pastel's rich tonal qualities.

Medium
pastel on paper
Year
1886
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Figure Study, Dancer, 1886, Impressionism, Paper, Portrait, Pastel

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Cleveland Museum of Art