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Portrait of Edgas Degas seated at a café table, by Giovanni Boldini

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An image of Portrait of Edgas Degas seated at a café table. Boldini, Giovanni (Italian, 1842–1931). Charcoal with stumping and grey wash on paper, height 290 mm, width 201 mm, 1883.

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Portrait of Edgas Degas seated at a café table. Boldini, Giovanni (Italian, 1842–1931). Charcoal with stumping and grey wash on paper, height 290 mm, width 201 mm, 1883.

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  • Accession Number: PD.12-2017
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 714 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 776.19kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2017:08:04 09:10:57

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19th Century artists cafe charcoal Degas drawing Edgar Degas Giovanni Boldini male portraits profile

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