Where is "Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" by DEGAS, Edgar?

"Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" is held in the permanent collection of Institute of Arts, Detroit, USA.

Which museum has "Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child"?

"Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" is on display at Institute of Arts in Detroit.

Who painted "Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" and when?

"Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" was painted by DEGAS, Edgar in 1871.

What are the dimensions of "Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child"?

"Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" measures 76 × 114 cm.

What art movement is "Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" associated with?

"Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" is a work of French, Impressionism & Modernism, painted by DEGAS, Edgar.

Can I see "Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" in person?

Yes — "Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child" is on permanent display at Institute of Arts in Detroit. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

DEGAS, Edgar: Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child

✦ DEGAS, Edgar

🖼 Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon as a Child, 1871

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 76 × 114 cm

▣ Institute of Arts

◎ Detroit, USA

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Soft brushwork captures a young girl in profile, her delicate features rendered with intimate restraint against a muted background. Degas's portrait exemplifies his mastery of psychological presence, revealing the subject's quiet introspection rather than decorative beauty—a revolutionary approach to nineteenth-century portraiture.

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