Dancers Practicing at the Barre — Edgar Degas (1877)

Dancers Practicing at the Barre — Edgar Degas (1877)

12″ x 12″
$49.00
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Dancers Practicing at the Barre — Edgar Degas (1877)

Dancers Practicing at the Barre — Edgar Degas (1877)

$49.00
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Degas used oil paint thinned with turpentine and applied almost like watercolor to achieve this chalky, matte surface; the watering can at lower left was used to dampen the studio floor and keep dust down during rehearsals.

Edgar Degas, 1877 — The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • Honest scale — sizes listed in inches — the original is 75.6 × 81.3 cm.
  • Source recorded — public-domain master scan, printed on matte stretched canvas, 0.75″ deep. Made to order.

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