Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas
French, 1834–1917
Rearing Horse
Modeled c. 1870s, cast 1919–21
Medium | bronze |
Dimensions | 12 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (30.8 x 26 x 21 cm) |
Object Number | 1955.569 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | On View |
Image Caption
Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, Rearing Horse, Modeled c. 1870s, cast 1919–21, bronze. Clark Art Institute, 1955.569
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