Edgar Degas
By Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas (1834–1917) was the brilliant Parisian draftsman of movement, posture, racehorses, and ballet dancers rehearsing backstage under gaslight and daylight.
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The Dance Class
1874 • Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Patient discipline and graceful practice.
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The Dance Class
1874 • Musée d'Orsay, Paris
The Star (Dancer on Stage)
1878 • Musée d'Orsay, Paris
At the Races in the Countryside
1869 • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Blue Dancers
c. 1897 • Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia
The Bellelli Family
1867 • Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Race Horses before the Stands
c. 1868 • Musée d'Orsay, Paris
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