Art, literature & history
Young Woman in Black
1861/1865
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- oil on wove paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 15.5 x 12.8 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1995.47.31
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Edgar Degas. Young Woman in Black. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Young Woman in Black — Edgar Degas. 1861/1865.
Medium: oil on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 15.5 x 12.8 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1995.47.31. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon.
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.