“Dancer Onstage” by Edgar Degas (ca. 1877) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Dancer Onstage

Edgar Degas

Title	Dancer Onstage
Artist	Edgar Degas
Date	ca. 1877 19th century
Medium	Gouache over graphite underdrawing on thin wove commercially coated yellow paper, laid down on board
Classification	Drawings
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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