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656790 Young Girl Sitting Leaning Against the Back of a Chair; Jeune Fille Assise Appuyee au Dossier d un Fauteuil, c.1889 (oil on cradled panel) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 70.2x49.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Girl Sitting Leaning Against the Back of a Chair; Jeune Fille Assise Appuyee au Dossier d un Fauteuil. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Oil on cradled panel. Painted circa 1889. 70.2 x 49.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23013870
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122011upload 1880s 1889 Chair Back Dark Degas Edgar Degas Impressionist Art Impressionistic Leaning Memories Memory Nostalgia Nostalgic Remembrance Reminiscence Seating Shadow Shadows Woman Alone Youthful Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Headwear Interior Decoration Oil On Cradled Panel Young Woman
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This oil painting by Edgar Degas, titled "Young Girl Sitting Leaning Against the Back of a Chair; Jeune Fille Assise Appuyee au Dossier d un Fauteuil" showcases the artist's mastery in capturing everyday moments with an impressionistic touch. Painted around 1889, this piece measures 70.2x49.2 cm and is part of a private collection. In this artwork, we see a young girl seated alone, leaning against the back of a chair. The soft brushstrokes and play of light and shadow create an atmosphere that evokes nostalgia and reminiscence. Dressed in dark apparel with a hat adorning her head, she exudes an air of youthful elegance. Degas' attention to detail is evident in his depiction of the chair's intricate design and the delicate folds of the girl's dress. The composition invites us into an intimate interior space where we can imagine ourselves observing this solitary figure lost in thought. The artist's ability to capture fleeting moments allows us to glimpse into the past and reflect on our own memories. This painting serves as a reminder of both personal recollections and collective history from late nineteenth-century France. With its timeless beauty and skillful execution, "Young Girl Sitting Leaning Against the Back of a Chair" stands as another testament to Edgar Degas' contribution to impressionist art.
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