Leaving the Paddock
painter
Edgar Degas
(Paris, 1834 - 1917, Paris)
Date19th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumWatercolor and pencil on paper
Dimensions10.5 x 16 cm (4 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number3.1.o.94
eMuseum ID726158
EmbARK ObjectID14028
Original Number2.1.o.15
Previous NumberP17e92
TMS Source ID2857
Last Updated8/9/24
DescriptionStolen in 1990.Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGalerie Georges Petit. Catalogue des Tableaux, Pastels et Dessins par Edgar Degas et provenant de son atelier,... (Paris, 2-4 July 1919), p. 60, lot 66a.
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 125.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 130.
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 125.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 130.
MarksNotesStamped in red ink (lower right): Degas
ProvenanceNotesEstate of the artist.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner at auction from Galerie Georges Petit, Paris on 2-4 July 1919 for 2,750 francs for two drawings (3.1.o.95) through her agent Fernand Robert (Fourth sale, Atelier Edgar Degas, lot 66a).
Stolen in 1990.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner at auction from Galerie Georges Petit, Paris on 2-4 July 1919 for 2,750 francs for two drawings (3.1.o.95) through her agent Fernand Robert (Fourth sale, Atelier Edgar Degas, lot 66a).
Stolen in 1990.
