
La Coiffure
Combing the Hair
Edgar Degas · 1896
National Gallery
London, United Kingdom
About this painting
Left unfinished in Degas's studio, this fiery red 'La Coiffure' bathes the whole scene in one dominant hue, as if lit through crimson glass.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
114 × 147 cm (44.9 × 57.9 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
National Gallery, London
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