| Description |
126 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm |
| Contents |
Edgar-Hilaire-German Degas / Daniel Catton Rich -- Black and white plates -- Self-Portrait / Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon -- Two Laundresses / Private Collection -- The Rehearsal / Glasgow Art Gallery, Scotland -- The Curtain Falls / Private Collection -- Dancer in a Rose Dress / Private Collection -- After The Bath / Private Collection -- Repose / North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh -- Color plates -- Achille de Gas in the Uniform of a Cadet / National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. -- Spartan Girls and Boys Exercising / The National Gallery, London -- The Bellelli family / The Louvre, Paris -- Head of a Young Woman / The Louvre, Paris -- M. and Mme. Edmond Morbilli / Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- Hortense Valpinçon as a Child / Minneapolis Institute of Arts -- Degas' Father Listening to Pagans / Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- At the Race Course / The Louvre, Paris -- A Carriage at the Races / Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- The Dance Foyer at the Opera / The Louvre, Paris -- Mme. René de Gas / National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. -- The Cotton Market, New Orleans / Musée des Beaux-Arts, Pau, France -- The Rehearsal / The Dumbarton Oaks Collections, Washington, D.C. -- Pouting / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York -- Melancholy / The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. -- Women Combing Their Hair / The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. -- Café-Concert: The Song of the Dog / Collection Horace Havemeyer, New York -- The Dancing Class / Private Collection -- Absinthe / The Louvre, Paris -- Café-Concert: At Les Ambassadeurs / Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyons, France -- Dancers At the Bar / British Museum , London -- Women in Front of a Café / The Louvre, Paris -- Mlle. Malo (?) / National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. -- Rehearsal of Ballet on the State / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York -- Diego Martelli / National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh -- The Dancing Class / Denver Art Museum, Colorado -- On the Stage / The Art Institute of Chicago -- Jockeys / Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven Connecticut -- Waiting / Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, and J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu -- Breakfast After the Bath / S. Niarchos Collection -- Two Laundresses / The Louvre, Paris -- Ballerina and Lady with a Fan / John G. Johnson Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art -- The Millinery Shop / The Art Institute of Chicago -- The Tub / The Louvre, Paris -- The Tub / The Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, Connecticut -- The Mante Family / Philadelphia Museum of Art -- The Morning Bath / The Art Institute of Chicago -- Dancers / Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio -- Woman Drying Herself / The Art Institute of Chicago -- Four Dancers / Private Collection |
| Summary |
Reproductions and text present critical commentary on the artist and his work |
| Notes |
Originally published 1951 |
| Subject |
Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917
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Painting, French
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
84071110 |
| ISBN |
0810908298 |
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