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Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source, c
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Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source, c
988857 Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source, c.1867 (pencil on paper laid on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 45.1x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source; Eugenie Fiocre, etude pour Mlle Fiocre dans le ballet La Source. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pencil on paper laid on board. Drawn circa 1867. 45.1 x 28cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23689576
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1860s 1867 Arm Resting Ballet Bare Feet Bare Foot Barefeet Barefoot Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Degas Direct Gaze Edgar Degas Etude Exhausted Exhaustion Fatigue Fed Up Feet Female Garment Foot Hair Style Hair Up Hand On Face Hands On Face Impressionist Art Impressionistic Laid Down Laid Down On Board Laid On Board Leaning On Elbow Looking At Camera Mature Mature Adult Mature Woman Mature Women Maturity Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Middle Aged Pencil Pencil Drawing Pencil On Paper Pensive Sleepy Somnolance Somnolence Studies Thought Tired Tired Out Tiredness Weary Woman Alone Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Thinking
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This photograph captures a pencil study by Edgar Degas titled "Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source". Created around 1867, this piece showcases Degas' mastery of capturing movement and emotion through his unique impressionistic style. In the image, we see a close-up of Eugenie Fiocre's bare feet as she contemplates with a tired expression on her face. Her weary posture and hands resting on her face convey a sense of exhaustion and contemplation. Degas skillfully portrays the fatigue experienced by dancers after their performances, highlighting the physical demands of ballet. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pencil. From the intricate hair style to the delicate folds of her garment, each element adds depth and realism to this portrait-style composition. Through his use of light and shadow, Degas creates a sense of depth that draws viewers into Fiocre's world. As one gazes at this artwork, they are transported back to mid-19th century France where ballerinas like Eugenie Fiocre graced stages with their talent and dedication. This drawing serves as both an intimate study and a testament to Degas' ability to capture fleeting moments in time. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Degas' genius up close. It invites us into the inner thoughts and emotions of its subject while showcasing the beauty found within everyday moments.
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