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Dancer Ready to Dance, Right Leg Forward

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas

French, 1834–1917

Dancer Ready to Dance, Right Leg Forward

Modeled c. 1880s, cast 1919–21

Medium bronze
Dimensions Height: 22 in. (55.9 cm)
Object Number 1955.48
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status On View

Image Caption

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, Dancer Ready to Dance, Right Leg Forward, Modeled c. 1880s, cast 1919–21, bronze. Clark Art Institute, 1955.48

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Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Four: First Two Rooms. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Ten: Degas. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1959. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Poughkeepsie (NY): Vassar College Art Gallery.. Edgar Degas. Oct. 15-Dec. 17, 1982. Fernandez, Rafael, and Alexandra R. Murphy. Degas in the Clark Collection. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1987. Kendall, Richard. Degas and the Little Dancer. Exhibition catalogue. New Haven: Yale University Press; Omaha: Joslyn Museum of Art, 1998. New York: The Grolier Club.. Prints, Drawings and Bronzes by Degas.. Jan. 26-Feb. 28, 1922.. Galeries Georges Petit: Exposition Degas: au profit de la Ligue franco-anglo-américaine contre le cancer : peintures, pastels et dessins, sculptures, eaux-fortes, lithographies et monotypes. Exhibition catalogue. Paris: Galeries Georges Petit, 1924. Paul Jamot.. Degas.. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux-Arts.. 1924.. Berlin: Galerie Flechtheim et al.. Das plastische Werk von Edgar Degas.. 1926.. Paris: Musée de l'Orangerie.. Degas, Portraitiste Sculpteur.. 1931.. Copenhagen: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Edgar Degas 1834-1917.. Sept. 4-26, 1948.. Pierre Borel.. Les sculptures inédites de Degas.. Geneva: Pierre Cuiller.. 1949.. Browse, Lillian. Degas Dancers. New York: Faber & Faber, [1949]. London: Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd.. The Complete Collection of Sculptures by Edgar Degas.. Dec. 7-22, 1951.. Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum. Edgar Degas. Cat. 87. Amsterdam. 1951. New York: M. Knoedler & Co. Edgar Degas: Original Wax Sculptures.. Nov. 9-Dec. 3, 1955.. Haavard Rostrup.. Modern Sculpture: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.. Copenhagen: Moderne Afdeling.. 1964.. Paris: Orangerie des Tuileries.. Degas: Oeuvres du Musée du Louvre.. June 27-Sept. 15, 1969.. London: The Lefevre Gallery. Edwar Degas: 1834-1917.. June 4-July 1970.. Minervino, Fiorella, and Franco Russoli. L'Opera completa di Degas. Milan: Rizzoli, 1970. London: The Lefevre Gallery.. The Complete Sculptures of Edgar Degas.. Nov. 18-Dec. 21, 1976.. Charles W. Millard.. The Sculpture of Edgar Degas.. Princeton (NJ): Princeton University Press.. 1976.. Richmond (VA) Museum of Fine Arts.. Degas. May 23-July 9, 1978. John Rewald. Degas Sculpture: The Complete Works.. Zürich: Thames and Hudson.. 1957.

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