COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_03624
Creator name:
Degas, Edgar
Creator dates:
1834-1917
Creator nationality:
French
Title:
Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
View description:
full front view
Date:
1922 (cast), 2018 (tutu)
Date type:
creation date
Repository name:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Repository name variant:
Met, the
Repository location:
New York, New York
Repository_inventory_ number:
29.100.370
Style_Period:
20th century
Style_Period name variant:
Twentieth century
Style_Period:
Modern
Style_Period name variant:
Contemporary art
Subject:
dancers
Subject:
females
Subject:
youth
Subject:
ballerinas
Subject:
tutus
Subject:
costume (mode of fashion)
Subject:
pose
Culture:
French
Category:
Sculpture and Installations
Work_type:
statue
Work_type:
sculpture in the round
Material_Technique:
Partially tinted bronze, cotton tarlatan, silk satin, and wood
Measurement:
97.8 x 43.8 x 36.5 cm) [n.b.: fluffiness of skirt skews measurement
Copy_Source:
digital image
Image_Source:
Walter Denny disk
Note:
Cast by A. A. Hébrard (Paris)
Note:
Reference to Degas "The Singer in Green", ca. 1884: With her small eyes, high cheeks, and low brow, the model recalls Marie von Goethem, the working-class girl who posed for Degas’s sculpture The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Copyrighted material--for educational use only
Filename:
WBD_03624.tif