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Chez la modiste
At the Milliner's
Edgar Degas · 1882
Museum of Modern Art
New York, United States
About this painting
Degas painted the milliner's shop scene from behind, obscuring the customer's face with her hat and mirror — the hats themselves become the true subject.
Painting Details
Medium
Pastel on paper laid on board
Dimensions
70 × 71 cm (27.6 × 28 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Museum of Modern Art, New York
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