Art Institute of Chicago
Woman Reclining on Her Bed
Edgar Degas
- Date
- c. 1885
- Medium
- Monotype in black ink on ivory laid paper
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
This sensual nude is one of four similar works, each dedicated by Degas to a male friend. In this case, the friend was Philippe Burty, a great print collector and critic whose influence on the graphic arts in France in the late 19th century was unequaled.
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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