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Woman Drying Her Hair (Femme s'essuyant les cheveux)

Artist: Edgar Degas, French, 1834-1917
Medium: Pastel and graphite on brown wove paper mounted on board
Place Made: France
Dates: ca. 1889
Dimensions: 33 1/8 x 41 1/2 in. (84.1 x 105.4 cm)
Markings: Stamped lower right: "Degas" (Lugt 658)
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 21.113
Credit Line: Museum Collection Fund
Image: Overall, 21.113.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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