Degas, Painter of Ballerinas
By Susan Goldman Rubin
Illustrators
Paintings by The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Edition
By Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover edition
Publisher Abrams Imprint Abrams ISBN9781419728433
Degas, Painter of Ballerinas
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9781419728433J
Through Edgar Degas’s beloved paintings, drawings, and sculptures, Susan Goldman
Rubin conveys the wonder and excitement of the ballet world. Degas is one of the
most celebrated painters of the impressionist movement, and his ballerina paintings
are among the most favorite of his fans. In his artwork, Degas captures every
moment, from the relentless hours of practice to the glamour of appearing on stage,
revealing a dancer’s journey from novice to prima ballerina. Observing young
students, Degas drew their poses again and again, determined to achieve perfection.
The book includes a brief biography of his entire life, endnotes, bibliography, where to
see his paintings, and an index.
Further information about Edgar Degas. Author’s note. Source notes. Glossary. List of museums with art by Degas. Bibliography. Index. Full-color reproductions of Degas paintings.
Rubin conveys the wonder and excitement of the ballet world. Degas is one of the
most celebrated painters of the impressionist movement, and his ballerina paintings
are among the most favorite of his fans. In his artwork, Degas captures every
moment, from the relentless hours of practice to the glamour of appearing on stage,
revealing a dancer’s journey from novice to prima ballerina. Observing young
students, Degas drew their poses again and again, determined to achieve perfection.
The book includes a brief biography of his entire life, endnotes, bibliography, where to
see his paintings, and an index.
Further information about Edgar Degas. Author’s note. Source notes. Glossary. List of museums with art by Degas. Bibliography. Index. Full-color reproductions of Degas paintings.
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