Singer with a glove by Edgar Degas

A popular painting from the series related to the cafes is the work “Singer from the cafeteria”. Degas attracted the cafes, with their democratic spirit, and even some vulgarity, especially

After bathing by Edgar Degas

The work of Edgar Degas “After bathing” was written by the author at the age when a man can no longer be tempted or surprised. The artist’s experience explains the

Star by Edgar Degas

Degas is known for works depicting dancers, in particular ballet dancers. While most of them focus on rehearsals and preparing for the performance, this work shows a lone ballerina on

Dance lesson by Edgar Degas

Grace, beauty and refinement – that’s what’s in all the pictures of Edgar Degas, dedicated to ballet. Master of painting wrote dancers in different techniques, and everything is clear –

Seated dancer by Edgar Degas

In a similar pose, this model is depicted in the “Resting Dancer” and in the “Lesson of Dance”, for which this pastel, apparently, served as an etude. Lemoine dated both

Four dancers by Edgar Degas

“Four dancers” is one of the paintings Degas painted with oil, but already with a sense of the “aftertaste” of pastel painting. Smooth gestures, air movements of ballerinas – for

The milliner by Edgar Degas

Visitors to hat salons are one of the themes that the artist addressed quite often. The painting “The Modistka”, created around 1882, is considered one of the most famous works

Absinthe by Edgar Degas

The picture has changed its name more than once. Originally it was called “Sketch of a French cafe”, then – “People in a cafe” and only in 1893 it became