The Singer in Green, ca. 1884, Pastel on light blue laid paper, 23 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. (60.3 x 46.4 cm), Drawings, Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris), A sale catalogue of 1898 evocatively described the performer pictured in this pastel: 'Skinny and with the graceful moves of a little monkey, she has just sung her ribald verses and, with a gesture that conceals an entreaty behind her smile, is inviting applause
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Singer, Green, ca, 1884, Pastel, light blue laid paper, 23 3/4 x 18 1/4, 60.3 46.4 cm, Drawings, Edgar Degas, French, Paris, 1834–1917, sale, catalogue, 1898 evocatively, described, performer pictured, pastel, Skinny, graceful moves, little monkey, sung, ribald verses, gesture, conceals, entreaty, smile, inviting applause
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