Degas at the Races: Sculpture

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Images

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Captions

11	Study of a Mustang, c. 1860/1862, cast 1919/1921, bronze, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. Lessing J. Rosenwald
12	Horse at Trough, early 1860s, red wax, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
13	X-radiograph image of Horse at Trough, Conservation Laboratory, National Gallery of Art, Washington
14	Horse with Jockey; Horse Galloping, Turning the Head to the Right, the Feet not Touching the Ground, mid 1870s, dark brown and reddish-brown wax and green clay, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia
15	X-radiograph image of Horse with Jockey; Horse Galloping, Turning the Head to the Right, the Feet not Touching the Ground, Conservation Laboratory, National Gallery of Art, Washington
16	Horse Balking (Horse Clearing an Obstacle), 1880s, yellow wax, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia
17	X-radiograph image of Horse Balking (Horse Clearing an Obstacle), Conservation Laboratory, National Gallery of Art, Washington
18	Eadweard Muybridge, "Daisy jumping a hurdle, saddled, preparing for the leap," photograph, plate 636 from Animal Locomotion, 1887, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
19	Horse with Jockey; Horse Galloping on Right Foot, the Back Left Only Touching the Ground, 1890s, brown wax and cloth, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia
20	Dressed Ballet Dancer (Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans), 1880/1881, cast c. 1920-1923, plaster cast, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon