Little Dancer aged Fourteen
Edgar Degas
- Art Funded
- 1952
- Dimensions
- 99 cm
- Vendor
- Marlborough Fine Art
Dressed in muslin tutu, with satin ribbon tied round her hair.
The original wax statuette also had the face coloured and wore satin shoes. The only sculpture by Degas exhibited in his lifetime.
Provenance
M Henri Puvis de Chavannes (son-in-law of Hebrard, the founder who cast all Degas' sculpture).