Portrait of Léon Bonnat

Portrait de Léon Bonnat

Portrait of Léon Bonnat

Edgar Degas · 1863

Musée Bonnat-Helleu

Bayonne, France

About this painting

Degas portrayed fellow painter Léon Bonnat in a top hat against an ochre ground — one artist's private tribute to another before Bonnat's own fame eclipsed his.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

43 × 36 cm (16.9 × 14.2 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Musée Bonnat-Helleu, Bayonne

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