Degas: [an exhibition held at the] Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 9 February-16 May 1988, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 16 June-28 August 1988, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 27 September 1988-8 January 1989

by Jean Sutherland Boggs

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640 pages

First published January 1, 1989

About the author

Jean Sutherland Boggs; born in Peru; died Aug. 22, at 92, in Ottawa, Ontario, where she lived; Degas scholar; doctorate in art history from Harvard University; director of the National Gallery of Canada, from 1966 to 1976; director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art from 1978 to 1982; after leaving Philadelphia, she returned to Canada to head the Canada Museums Construction Corp., which oversaw design and construction of a new National Gallery building and what became the Canadian Museum of Civilization