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Dancer Standing, Back View; Danseuse debout, vue de dos
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Dancer Standing, Back View; Danseuse debout, vue de dos
1767913 Dancer Standing, Back View; Danseuse debout, vue de dos, 1872-1873 (pencil and chalk with traces of oil on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 41.9x31.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancer Standing, Back View; Danseuse debout, vue de dos. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pencil and chalk with traces of oil on paper. Drawn in 1872-1873. 41.9 x 31.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22560700
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This print captures the essence of Edgar Degas' masterpiece, "Dancer Standing, Back View; Danseuse debout, vue de dos". The artwork, created in 1872-1873 using pencil and chalk with traces of oil on paper, showcases Degas' distinct impressionistic style. In this close-up portrait-style piece, we see a female ballet dancer standing gracefully with her back to us. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of her hair style and garment. With arms outstretched and one hand delicately posed, the dancer exudes an air of elegance and poise. The composition provides a unique view from behind the dancer, allowing us to appreciate every nuance of her posture and movement. We can almost feel the energy emanating from her as she prepares for a performance. Degas expertly captures the dynamic nature of dance through his use of light strokes and subtle shading. The viewer is transported into the world of ballet as they witness this active portrayal of a talented performer. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of curtains in an indoor studio setting, this artwork evokes a sense of intimacy between artist and subject. It serves as a testament to Degas' mastery in capturing not only physical beauty but also emotional expression. This stunning print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to bring home a piece by one of France's most celebrated artists from the late nineteenth century. Whether you are drawn to its impressionist charm or simply captivated by its timeless allure, "Dancer Standing" is sure to be cherished for generations to come.
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