
Study of a Female Nude
1856/1858
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 45 x 29 cm (17 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2007.88.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Edgar Degas. Study of a Female Nude. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Study of a Female Nude — Edgar Degas. 1856/1858.
Medium: graphite on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 45 x 29 cm (17 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2007.88.1. Gift of J. Carter Brown.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.
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