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Studies of a pony, by Degas

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An image of Studies of a pony. Degas, Edgar (French, 1834-1917). Graphite on paper, height 285 mm, width 189 mm, circa 1871. Notes: or perhaps a study for Deux chevaud au Pâturage.

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Studies of a pony. Degas, Edgar (French, 1834-1917). Graphite on paper, height 285 mm, width 189 mm, circa 1871. Notes: or perhaps a study for Deux chevaud au Pâturage.

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  • Accession Number: PD.27-1978
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 688 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 442.46kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2016:11:17 15:28:47

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19th Century animal animals Degas drawing Edgar Degas equestrian Fitz_PDP French graphite horses ponies pony sketch sketches

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