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Reciprocal Portrait Exchange

When
c. 1876–1877
Where
London
Part of
Degas paints Carlo Pellegrini (caricaturist)

Degas and Pellegrini exchanged portraits in London around 1876–77, with Degas painting Pellegrini and Pellegrini painting Degas.

Pellegrini met Degas in London in the 1870s. Around 1876–77, Pellegrini painted Degas's portrait, inscribed 'à vous/Pellegrini'. In return, Degas painted Pellegrini's portrait, similarly inscribed. This exchange highlights their professional connection and mutual recognition as artists.

Sources

  1. Carlo Pellegrini (caricaturist) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-20

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