An American painter and leading figure of Impressionism, Mary Cassatt imposed her modern vision of women and motherhood. Her innovative work still inspires today's generations.
Born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas in 1834, this man was a pivotal figure during Impressionism despite his desire to be seen as a realist. Degas is most famous for his pastel drawings, oil ...
A new exhibition promises to change the way we see the late work of Edgar Degas ... charcoal studies and sculptures in "Degas: Beyond Impressionism" demonstrate that, far from drifting off ...
Edgar Degas, 39 years old at the time, would paint ballerinas for the rest of his career, and de Goncourt was right about the pretext. “People call me the painter of dancing girls,” Degas ...
Medardo Rosso (1858–1928), an Italian-French sculptor and photographer, influenced art around 1900. His work impacted sculpture history, though he remains less recognized today. With the arrival of ...
In Paris in the 1860s, artists such as Claude Monet and Edgar Degas moved away from painting in the studio to painting on location. Instead of capturing a 'realistic' image, like a photograph ...
hopped across the channel to Paris to attend the estate sale of the Impressionist painter and avid collector Edgar Degas. In an attempt to avoid being recognised on this undercover mission, Holmes ...