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Scene from the Steeplechase: The Fallen Jockey
Edgar Degas · 1866
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
About this painting
Degas reworked this canvas across three decades — 1866, 1880-81, and 1897 — leaving the fallen jockey's pose radically altered from x-ray studies of the original.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
180 × 152 cm (70.9 × 59.8 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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