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In a Café (The Absinthe Drinker)

1875–76
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: In a Café (The Absinthe Drinker)
  • Artist: Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)
  • Date: 1875–76
  • Geography: Country of Origin France
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 36 1/4 × 26 15/16 in. (92 × 68.5 cm)
    Framed: 45 7/8 × 36 7/16 in. (116.5 × 92.5 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Musée d'Orsay, Paris (RF 1984)
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art