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Edgar Degas

French, 1834–1917

works 16dates 1870 – 1911halls Faces of France, Salon and Studio, French Sculpture, Degas in Wax
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Shown from about the ankles up, a woman with ashen, pale skin, wearing a full, silvery-white dress with gray dots, sits on a low-backed white sofa against a pale peach background in this horizontal portrait painting. Madame René de Gas1872/1873 · Faces of France Paul Lafond and Alphonse Cherfils Examining a Painting Paul Lafond and Alphonse Cherfils Examining a…c. 1878–80 · Salon and Studio Dancer Looking at the Sole of her Right Foot Dancer Looking at the Sole of her Right Foot1896–97 · French Sculpture Sculpted with rich brown wax, a young ballerina stands with her arms straight, hands clasped behind her back, and one foot in front of the other on a square wooden base. Little Dancer Aged Fourteen1878-1881 · Degas in Wax A young, nude girl is roughly modeled with glossy navy blue and wine-red beeswax in this freestanding sculpture. Study in the Nude of Little Dancer Aged…c. 1878-1881 · Degas in Wax The sculpture depicts a figure of a person in a standing pose with their torso bent forward. Woman Arranging Her Hairpossibly late 1880s/1890s · Degas in Wax Spanish Dance Spanish Dance1880s · Degas in Wax The sculpture shows a dancer in mid-motion with one leg raised, one arm lifted above the head, and the other arm extended to the side. Fourth Position Front, on the Left Legc. 1885/1890 · Degas in Wax The sculpture shows a figure tying a ribbon around their toes, balanced on one foot. Dancer Putting on Her Stocking1890s/1911 · Degas in Wax The sculpture depicts a standing figure of a woman dressed in early 20th-century attire. The Schoolgirl (Woman Walking in the Street)c. 1880/1881 · Degas in Wax The sculpture depicts a nude woman lying in a shallow, oval basin with bent legs, grabbing one of her feet in her hand while the other foot rests on the rim of the basin. The Tubc. 1889 · Degas in Wax The sculpture depicts a human figure crouched with one knee bent and the other leg extended forward. Woman Seated, Wiping Her Left Hip1890s/1911 · Degas in Wax The image shows a relief panel with multiple human figures in dynamic poses. Picking Apples (Memorial, or Family Idyll)c. 1881/possibly 1890s · Degas in Wax The sculpture depicts a horse in a pose suggesting movement. Horse Walkingpossibly early 1870s · Degas in Wax The sculpture depicts a horse with its front legs lifted and angled as if in motion. Horse Rearing1880s · Degas in Wax The sculpture depicts a figure riding a horse. Jockeymid 1870s · Degas in Wax

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