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Dancer Putting On Her shoes; Danseuse Attachant Son Chausson, c
652480 Dancer Putting On Her shoes; Danseuse Attachant Son Chausson, c.1880-1885 (pastel and chalk on buff paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 47.2x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancer Putting On Her shoes; Danseuse Attachant Son Chausson. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pastel and chalk on buff paper. Painted circa 1880-1885. 47.2 x 43cm); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22411256
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This print showcases Edgar Degas' masterpiece, "Dancer Putting On Her Shoes; Danseuse Attachant Son Chausson". Created in the late 19th century, this impressionistic pastel and chalk drawing on buff paper captures a moment of quiet intensity. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays a ballet dancer preparing for her performance. In this artwork, we see a young woman with brown hair dressed in an exquisite costume. She leans forward, focused and absorbed in her task of putting on her ballet shoes. The fine lines and delicate strokes bring life to the dancer's posture and foot position, highlighting the gracefulness inherent in dance. The soft color palette adds to the overall ethereal quality of the piece, emphasizing the beauty and elegance of both the subject matter and Degas' artistic style. The subtle play of light creates depth within the composition while also accentuating every intricate detail. Through this artwork, Degas invites us into an intimate moment behind-the-scenes of a ballerina's world. We witness not only her physical preparation but also glimpse into her dedication and passion for dance. This exceptional print allows us to appreciate Degas' mastery as well as his ability to capture fleeting moments with such precision. It serves as a testament to his profound influence on Impressionism and his everlasting impact on art history.
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