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After the Bath, Woman Drying; Apres le Bain, Femmes Essuyant, c

After the Bath, Woman Drying; Apres le Bain, Femmes Essuyant, c


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After the Bath, Woman Drying; Apres le Bain, Femmes Essuyant, c

825685 After the Bath, Woman Drying; Apres le Bain, Femmes Essuyant, c.1884 (pastel on paper laid on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 50x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Bath, Woman Drying; Apres le Bain, Femmes Essuyant. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pastel on paper laid on board. Painted circa 1884. 50 x 65cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22740502

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1880s 1884 Active After The Bath Bosom Bottom Breast Buttock Degas Dried Drying Edgar Expression Facial Expression Household Equipment Hygiene Laid Down Laid Down On Board Laid On Board Looking Down Pastel On Paper Personal Cleanliness Physical Activity Skin Toilet Towel Woman Alone Artist French French Art French Artist


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After the Bath, Woman Drying

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is a captivating pastel artwork by Edgar Degas, created around 1884. This intimate piece showcases a mid-adult woman in her private moment of personal cleanliness and hygiene. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the delicate expression on her face and the posture of her seated figure. Degas' mastery lies in his ability to depict everyday scenes with an artistic flair that elevates them into fine art. In this particular composition, we witness the woman drying herself with a towel after indulging in a bath. Her skin glistens softly under the light, emphasizing her natural beauty. The artist's choice of medium, pastel on paper laid on board, adds depth and texture to the artwork. The soft strokes create a sense of movement and bring life to every aspect of this scene - from the folds in her towel to the subtle contours of her body. This late 19th-century masterpiece invites us into an intimate space where we can appreciate both the physicality and vulnerability of one woman alone. It reminds us that even mundane moments can be transformed into extraordinary works of art when seen through an artist's discerning eye. Through "After the Bath, Woman Drying". Degas captures not only a fleeting moment but also evokes emotions within viewers – curiosity about what thoughts may occupy her mind or admiration for his technical prowess. This timeless artwork continues to captivate audiences today as it did over a century ago.

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