Edgar Degas: 4 books

Book cover of Edgar Degas
by Nathalia Brodskaya, Edgar Degas
Language: French
Release Date: January 17, 2012

Germain Hilaire Edgar Degas (Paris, 1834 – 1917) Dans le cercle des impressionnistes, c'est de Renoir que Degas fut le plus proche : tous deux préférèrent comme motif de leur peinture le Paris vivant de leur époque. Degas ne passa pas par l'atelier de Gleyre et fit probablement connaissance...
Book cover of Complete Works of Edgar Degas (Delphi Classics)
by Edgar Degas, Delphi Classics
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The prominent Impressionist artist Edgar Degas is widely celebrated for his images of Parisian life and sublime depictions of ballet dancers. He was a superb draftsman and masterly in his portrayal of movement, while his portraits are notable for their psychological complexity. Delphi’s Masters...
Book cover of Edgar Degas
by Nathalia Brodskaya, Edgar Degas
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012

Degas was closest to Renoir in the impressionist’s circle, for both favoured the animated Parisian life of their day as a motif in their paintings. Degas did not attend Gleyre’s studio; most likely he first met the future impressionists at the Café Guerbois. He started his apprenticeship in 1853...
Book cover of Degas Drawings of Dancers
by Edgar Degas
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012

Among the best known and most immediately recognizable images in art history are the superb studies and portraits of ballet dancers by Edgar Degas (1834–1917). One of the most popular of nineteenth-century artists, Degas was fascinated by movement, especially that of dancers. His highly trained...
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