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At the Races in the Country

  Buy now from allposters.com1872: Museum of Fine-Arts at Boston

While he was staying with his friends the Valpincons at Menil-Hubert, Degas painted the racecourse at nearby Argentan. Paul Valpincon is depicted driving the tilbury, with his wife, recently-born son and a nurse seated behind him. It was shown at the first Impressionist exhibition
 
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