Semiramis Building Babylon

1861
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: Semiramis Building Babylon
  • Artist: Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)
  • Date: 1861
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 59 5/8 in. × 8 ft. 5 9/16 in. (151.5 × 258 cm)
    Framed: 68 7/8 in. × 9 ft. 3 in., 108 lb. (175 × 282 cm, 49 kg)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Musée d'Orsay, Paris (RF 2207)
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art