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.

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.

Describes the career of French painter Edgar Degas, and presents and briefly discusses more than fifty of his masterpieces.