Degas made sketches of this composition in rome 1857-58. Originally conceived as a depiction of a pensive woman overlooking an oriental metropolis, the picture assumed a mysterious air when degas added the two red ibises around 1860-62. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: between circa 1860 and circa 1862. Dimensions: height: 100 cm (39.3 in) ; width: 74.9 cm (29.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: European Paintings. Degas - Young Woman with Ibis - with frame
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