The Collector of Prints

Le Collectionneur d'estampes

The Collector of Prints

Edgar Degas · 1866

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

About this painting

Degas surrounded this old-fashioned print collector with a Tang dynasty horse and pinned Japanese fabrics, quietly mocking outdated taste amid new influences.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

53 × 40 cm (20.9 × 15.7 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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