Two Washerwomen Crossing a Small Park in Paris

1. Presumably Potter Palmer (died 1902), Chicago; his widow, Bertha Honoré Palmer (died 1918) [lent by her to Chicago 1910]; by descent to her great-grandson Gordon Palmer (died 1964); his widow Janis H. Palmer (died 1984); bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1985.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings from the Collection of Mrs. Potter Palmer, 1910, cat. 50.
• Cleveland Museum of Art, Degas and the Laundress: Women, Work, and Impressionism, Oct. 8, 2023-Jan. 14, 2024, cat. 25.

• “Acquisitions,” Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1985–86 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1986), p. 71, fig. 41.
• Britany Salsbury, Degas and the Laundress: Women, Work, and Impressionism, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2023), 121, 132 (ill.), 204 cat. 25.

Place de la Trinité, Paris

Art Institute of Chicago

Afternoon Tea

Art Institute of Chicago

The Little Donkeys

Art Institute of Chicago

Champ de Mars Station

Art Institute of Chicago

The Old Oak

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of the Sculptor Auguste Rodin in his Studio

Art Institute of Chicago

Germaine at her Toilette

Art Institute of Chicago

Paris Street Scene

Art Institute of Chicago

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