Dancer at the Bar (on Point)
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas · c. 1885 · Charcoal with pastel and estompe on tan laid paper
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Dancer at the Bar (on Point) is a public-domain drawing by Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas, dated c. 1885. Charcoal with pastel and estompe on tan laid paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Dancer at the Bar (on Point)” (c. 1885) is cropped the way Degas liked: dancers, bathers, or a room seen as if glanced at, not arranged for a formal portrait.
About the artist
Edgar Degas (1834–1917) was a French artist of dancers, bathers, races, and ordinary rooms. He drew constantly and often cropped a scene as if it had been glanced at, rather than posed for a formal portrait.
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