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A Cotton Office in New Orleans
Edgar Degas · 1873
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
Pau, France
About this painting
Painted and finished during Degas's real 1873 visit to his uncle's cotton firm in New Orleans, this was the first Impressionist painting bought by a museum.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
73 × 92 cm (28.7 × 36.2 in)
Painted at
New Orleans, United States
Current location
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau, Pau
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