French artist Edgar Degas was famous for his drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking. Although a member of the Impressionists, with Monet, Pissaro and Renoir his work focused on indoor subjects, particularly his acutely observed pieces on ballerinas. His masterful studies of real life resonate still today and he remains one of the most popular painters in the world. This beautiful new book showcases all of his major works (including Ballet Rehearsal, The Star and The Ballet Class), with detailed captions, and a long essay on life, art and influences.
| ISBN: | 9781783619948 |
| Publication date: | 22nd November 2016 |
| Author: | Michael Robinson, Edgar Degas |
| Publisher: | Flame Tree Illustrated an imprint of Flame Tree Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 127 pages |
| Series: | Masterpieces of Art |
| Genres: |
Individual artists, art monographs History of art |