“Dancer Turning” by Edgar Degas (c. 1876) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Dancer Turning

Dancer Turning

TitleDancer Turning
ArtistEdgar Degas French, 1834-1917
Datec. 1876 19th century
MediumCharcoal, heightened with white chalk, with stumping, on pinkish-gray laid paper with blue fibers (discolored to brownish-gray)
Classificationcharcoal
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineBequest of Dr. John J. Ireland
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“Dancer Turning” is a work by Edgar Degas French, 1834-1917, dated c. 1876. It is executed in charcoal, heightened with white chalk, with stumping, on pinkish-gray laid paper with blue fibers (discolored to brownish-gray) and classified as charcoal. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-06