Woman in her Bath Sponging her Leg

Femme dans son bain s'épongeant la jambe

Woman in her Bath Sponging her Leg

Edgar Degas · 1883

Musée d'Orsay

Paris, France

About this painting

An almost panoramic sliver of a composition, showing Degas experimenting with extreme horizontal cropping decades before cinema made it commonplace.

Painting Details

Medium

Pastel on paper

Dimensions

20 × 41 cm (7.9 × 16.1 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Musée d'Orsay, Paris

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