Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Degas (Illustrated)

1373 Pages·2016·77.5 MB·English

by  Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas
(1834-1917)
Contents
The Highlights
SELF-PORTRAIT, 1855
PORTRAIT OF ACHILLE DE GAS
THE BELLELLI FAMILY
THE YOUNG SPARTANS
SEMIRAMIS BUILDING BABYLON
WOMAN LEANING ON AN ELBOW BESIDE A VASE OF FLOWERS
THE GENTLEMEN’S RACE: BEFORE THE START
THE INTERIOR; OR, THE RAPE
THE ORCHESTRA OF THE OPERA
A COTTON OFFICE IN NEW ORLEANS
HORSES ON THE COURSE AT LONGCHAMP
THE DANCING CLASS
THE ABSINTHE DRINKER
DANCER ON THE STAGE
LA LA AT THE CIRQUE FERNANDO, PARIS
WOMAN IRONING
AFTER THE BATH, WOMAN DRYING HERSELF
THE TUB
COMBING THE HAIR
DANCERS IN BLUE
WOMAN DRYING HERSELF
The Paintings and Pastels
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS AND PASTELS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS AND PASTELS
Other Artworks
LIST OF ARTWORKS
The Biographies
DEGAS by James Huneker
DEGAS AND HIS CIRCLE by Willard Huntington Wright
The Delphi Classics Catalogue
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Version 1

Masters of Art Series
Edgar Degas
By Delphi Classics, 2016
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The Highlights
‘Paris, 1830’ by Theodor Hoffbauer — Degas was born in Paris in 1834.
“Boulevard du Temple”, taken by Daguerre in 1838 in Paris, includes the earliest known candid
photograph of a person.