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Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas
French, 1834–1917
Horse with Head Lowered
Modeled c. 1870s, cast 1919–21
Image Caption
Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, Horse with Head Lowered, Modeled c. 1870s, cast 1919–21, bronze. Clark Art Institute, 1955.571
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
Height: 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm)
Object Number
1955.571
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
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New York: The Grolier Club.. Prints, Drawings and Bronzes by Degas.. Jan. 26-Feb. 28, 1922.. Galeries Georges Petit: Exposition Degas: au profit de la Ligue franco-anglo-américaine contre le cancer : peintures, pastels et dessins, sculptures, eaux-fortes, lithographies et monotypes. Exhibition catalogue. Paris: Galeries Georges Petit, 1924. Paul Jamot.. Degas.. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux-Arts.. 1924.. Berlin: Galerie Flechtheim et al.. Das plastische Werk von Edgar Degas.. 1926.. Paris: Musée de l'Orangerie.. Degas, Portraitiste Sculpteur.. 1931.. Paris: Musée de l'Orangerie.. Degas.. 1937.. Copenhagen: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Edgar Degas 1834-1917.. Sept. 4-26, 1948.. Pierre Borel.. Les sculptures inédites de Degas.. Geneva: Pierre Cuiller.. 1949.. Jeanne Fevre.. Mon oncle Degas.. Geneva: Pierre Cailler.. 1949.. London: Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd.. The Complete Collection of Sculptures by Edgar Degas.. Dec. 7-22, 1951.. New York: M. Knoedler & Co. Edgar Degas: Original Wax Sculptures.. Nov. 9-Dec. 3, 1955.. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Five: French Paintings of the 19th Century. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1956. John Rewald. Degas Sculpture: The Complete Works.. Zürich: Thames and Hudson.. 1957. Pierre Cabanne.. Edgar Degas. Trans. by Michael Lee Landa.. Paris: Editions Pierre Tisné.. 1958.. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Ten: Degas. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1959. Haavard Rostrup.. Modern Sculpture: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.. Copenhagen: Moderne Afdeling.. 1964.. London: Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.. Important Impressionist and Modern Drawings, Paintings, and Sculpture.. May 1, 1969.. Paris: Orangerie des Tuileries.. Degas: Oeuvres du Musée du Louvre.. June 27-Sept. 15, 1969.. Minervino, Fiorella, and Franco Russoli. L'Opera completa di Degas. Milan: Rizzoli, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. London: Sotheby & Co.. Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture.. March 28, 1973.. Dallas (TX) Museum of Fine Arts.. The Degas Bronzes.. Feb. 6-March 24, 1974.. Boston (MA): Museum of Fine Arts. Edgar Degas, The Reluctant Impressionist. June 20-Sept. 1, 1974. Cat. by Barbara S. Shapiro. New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet.. Important Impressionist Modern and Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture.. May 21, 1975.. Paris: Galerie Schmit.. Exposition Degas.. May 15-June 21, 1975.. London: Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.. Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture.. Dec. 2, 1975.. London: The Lefevre Gallery.. The Complete Sculptures of Edgar Degas.. Nov. 18-Dec. 21, 1976.. Charles W. Millard.. The Sculpture of Edgar Degas.. Princeton (NJ): Princeton University Press.. 1976.. . . Country Life, 164.. (Oct. 26, 1978).. Steven A. Nash.. Albright-Knox Art Gallery: Painting and Sculpture from Antiquity to 1942.. New York: Rizzoli.. 1979.. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.. Never Say Die. May 17-Sept. 14, 1980. Essay by David S. Brooke for brochure, "Three Cheers for the Twenty-Fifth." Poughkeepsie (NY): Vassar College Art Gallery.. Edgar Degas. Oct. 15-Dec. 17, 1982. Fernandez, Rafael, and Alexandra R. Murphy. Degas in the Clark Collection. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1987.