Grayscale monotype of three seated women in a dim setting, with a tall column at right and a woman in a checked dress seen from behind.

Women on the Terrace of a Café in the Evening

A monotype in grayscale shows three women seated in a dim, feathery setting. At left a woman in a light blouse sits, at center a woman in a bonnet bends toward a table, and at right a woman in a checked dress is seen from behind beside a tall column.

Artist: Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Date: c. 1876
Medium: Monotype on ivory wove paper
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 1402 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1881).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Through prior bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection

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