French impressionist Edgar Degas exhibited only one sculpture in his lifetime: “Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen.” But he loved sculpting in the privacy of his studio. In honor of the centenary of Degas’ ...
The Scharf Collection features French artworks from the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as contemporary pieces from around ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A beautiful young woman sits dejectedly at the corner of a table. Her partner is a slovenly pig, man-sprawling over the centre of the ...
Reporting from Washington — In 1877, when he was 43, the French impressionist Edgar Degas began stopping by the studio of the 33-year-old American Mary Cassatt and offering her a point or two that ...
The only sculpture that French painter Edgar Degas ever shared with the public sparked an immediate outrage. Degas debuted his true-to-life amalgamation of beeswax, human hair, and more, depicting his ...
The fundamentals of ballet haven’t changed all that much since its invention in 15th-century Italy. Yet the popular image of this deeply traditional medium has been largely defined by the talents of ...
The Impressionist artist spent time in London, she pointed out, and she has always found his art a bit creepy. Hilaire Germain Edgar de Gas, called Edgar Degas (1834-1917), French painter and sculptor ...
Timothy Martin, a climate activist who smeared paint on a glass vitrine protecting an Edgar Degas sculpture in 2023, was sentenced to 18 months in prison last week. Martin had been found guilty of ...
The Impressionist master has enchanted generations of art lovers, but a painting being offered at TEFAF in Maastricht enters a market that has its own rules. By Ted Loos Getting carried away while ...