degas, edgar

Presents the life and paintings of Edgar Degas in a first person narrative drawn from letters, notebooks, and people's stories about the artist.

Discusses the life and work of this nineteenth-century Parisian artist, highlighting fifteen of his paintings.

After she models for the artist and sculptor Edgar Degas, Marie feels transformed into a butterfly and becomes known all over the world as "The Little Dancer.".

Profiles the work of painter Edgar Degas, discussing how he chose his subjects from the cultured society life of Paris.

Text, illustrations, and photographs present Degas' landscapes, relating them to his other work and to his evolving views of art.

Contains one hundred mostly black-and-white drawings by the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas, that features sketches of dancers, portraits, race track scenes, nudes, and more.

An introduction to the work of nineteenth-century French painter Edgar Degas, with more than eighty illustrations, including fifty-four in color.

Explores such art topics as style, composition, color, and subject matter as they relate to twelve works by Degas.