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After the Bath; Apres le Bain, 1899 (charcoal on paper)
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After the Bath; Apres le Bain, 1899 (charcoal on paper)
826275 After the Bath; Apres le Bain, 1899 (charcoal on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 60x48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Bath; Apres le Bain. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Charcoal on paper. Drawn in 1899. 60 x 48cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23687330
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1899 Active Arm Raised Arms Raised Back Back View Backview Bath Behind Charcoal Degas Dried Drying Edgar Degas Expression Facial Expression Fitting From The Back Hair Style Hair Up Head Bowed Household Equipment Impressionist Art Impressionistic Looking Down Mounted On Paper On Paper Personal Hygiene Physical Activity Raised Arm Rear View Seating Skin Towel View From Behind Woman Alone Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Interior Decoration Rubbing Down Young Woman
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After the Bath; Apres le Bain, 1899
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is a captivating charcoal drawing by renowned French artist Edgar Degas. This intimate artwork, measuring 60x48 cm, showcases Degas' mastery of capturing everyday scenes with an impressionistic touch. In this close-up view from behind, we witness a young woman engaged in her personal hygiene routine after taking a bath. With her arms raised and towel draped over her head, she delicately dries herself off. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the woman's hair style and the texture of her skin. Degas' use of charcoal on paper adds depth and dimension to the piece, enhancing its expressive quality. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as we observe this solitary figure absorbed in her actions. The late nineteenth-century setting is reflected through the interior decor and furniture surrounding the woman. Degas captures not only physical activity but also human emotion as he portrays the woman looking down with a bowed head. This artwork exemplifies Degas' signature Impressionist style that revolutionized art during his time. Through his unique perspective and meticulous technique, he invites us into this private moment while celebrating beauty in ordinary moments of daily life. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every nuance of "After the Bath; Apres le Bain" preserving its timeless allure for generations to come.
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