The Dance Lesson

Edgar Degas

Date

ca. 1879

Type

Drawing

Medium

Pastel and black chalk on three pieces of wove paper, joined together

Department

European Paintings

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

1971.185

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Adaline Havemeyer Perkins, in memory of her father, Horace Havemeyer, 1971