Little Dancer of Fourteen Years

Little Dancer of Fourteen Years
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's bronze casting, with a restored tutu from 2018[1]
Yearc.1880
Mediumbronze, ribbon, tulle
Dimensions98 cm (39 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, Musée d'Orsay, National Gallery of Art
Accession No.1985.64.62 Edit this on Wikidata
The original wax sculpture at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer (French: La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans) is a sculpture begun c. 1880 by Edgar Degas of a young student of the Paris Opera Ballet dance school, a Belgian named Marie van Goethem.

  1. ^ Petersen, Glenn; Borsch, Linda. "The Evolution of Degas's Little Dancer". The Met. Retrieved 8 April 2021.

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