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"Figure painting dominated his production, but throughout his career, [he was] also a landscape painter." “Edgar Degas: A Multimedia Artist in the Age of Impressionism," on view at The Clark through ...
The life of Marie van Goethem, the ballerina depicted in Edgar Degas’ “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen,” is the subject of the Kennedy Center musical “Little Dancer,” opening Oct. 25.
If the name Edgar Degas brings to mind Impressionist paintings of ballerinas, an upcoming summer exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) might expand your understanding of the ...
"Degas/Cassatt" will be on view at the National Gallery of Art through Oct. 5. For more information, visit www.nga.gov. In 1879, Edgar Degas made a charcoal and pastel image of two female figures ...
“Woman Ironing” by Edgar Degas shows the outline of the model’s arm to indicate movement, a technique borrowed from early photographs of the time. (Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of ...
A new exhibition promises to change the way we see the late work of Edgar Degas. On view through next January 5, the oil paintings, pastels, charcoal studies and sculptures in "Degas: Beyond ...
From family portraits to absinthe drinkers, racehorses to circus performers, Edgar Degas depicted many subjects in his pieces, but his most prolific output was paintings of young Parisian ballerinas.