At the Cafe des Ambassadeurs (Aux Ambassadeurs)
Edgar Degas · 1879/1880 · etching, aquatint, and drypoint on wove paper
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About this picture
At the Cafe des Ambassadeurs (Aux Ambassadeurs) is a public-domain illustration by Edgar Degas, dated 1879/1880. Etching, aquatint, and drypoint on wove paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“At the Cafe des Ambassadeurs (Aux Ambassadeurs)” (1879/1880) 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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