Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas
French, 1834–1917
Horse with Head Lowered
Modeled c. 1870s, cast 1919–21
| Medium | bronze |
| Dimensions | Height: 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm) |
| Object Number | 1955.571 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, Horse with Head Lowered, Modeled c. 1870s, cast 1919–21, bronze. Clark Art Institute, 1955.571
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Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Five: French Paintings of the 19th Century. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1956.
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Poughkeepsie (NY): Vassar College Art Gallery.. Edgar Degas. Oct. 15-Dec. 17, 1982.
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New York: The Grolier Club.. Prints, Drawings and Bronzes by Degas.. Jan. 26-Feb. 28, 1922..
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