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Profile of a Dancer, (charcoal with white chalk on blue paper)
988316 Profile of a Dancer, (charcoal with white chalk on blue paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 46x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Profile of a Dancer; Danseuse vue de Profil. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Charcoal with white chalk on blue paper. 46 x 30cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22307664
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Active Aversion Ballerina Ballet Ballet Dancer Bending Bending Forward Bending Forwards Blue Paper Chalk Charcoal Degas Edgar Degas Entertainer Female Garment Forward Hair Style Hair Up Head Back Impressionist Art Impressionistic Leaning Forwards Looking Away Looking Up Physical Activity Poise Turning Away White Chalk Woman Alone Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Hand On Stomach Portrait Style Portraiture Young Woman
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Profile of a Dancer - A Captivating Impressionistic Portrait
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This stunning print captures the essence of Edgar Degas' masterpiece, "Profile of a Dancer". The artwork, created in the late 19th century, showcases Degas' mastery in capturing movement and emotion through his unique impressionist style. In this close-up portrait, we see a ballet dancer leaning forward with her head turned away. Her delicate profile is beautifully rendered with charcoal and white chalk on blue paper, creating a striking contrast that adds depth to the image. The dancer's hair is elegantly styled as she gracefully bends forward, exuding poise and strength. Degas' attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the folds of her garment to the placement of her hand on her stomach, each element contributes to the overall composition. The artist's use of light and shadow further enhances the sense of movement and brings life to this portrayal. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are transported into an intimate moment within a dance studio. We can almost hear the soft music playing as this talented performer immerses herself in her craft. Through his artistry, Degas invites us to appreciate not only the physicality but also the dedication and passion behind every dance step. "Profile of a Dancer" stands as a testament to both Degas' artistic genius and his profound understanding of human expression. It serves as an everlasting tribute to dancers everywhere who bring beauty and grace into our lives through their art form.
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