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Nude Woman Standing, Drying Herself, 1891-1892. Creator: Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)
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Nude Woman Standing, Drying Herself, 1891-1892. Creator: Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)
Nude Woman Standing, Drying Herself, 1891-1892
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1834 1917 Edgar Degas Edgar Degas French Impressionist
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In this lithograph by Edgar Degas, titled "Nude Woman Standing, Drying Herself" we are transported to the intimate scene of a woman caught in a private moment. Created between 1891 and 1892 during the height of Impressionism, Degas showcases his mastery in capturing the beauty and grace of the female form. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he delicately portrays the nude figure standing with her back turned towards us. Her body is bathed in soft light, accentuating every curve and contour. With one arm raised above her head, she gently dries herself off after what seems like a refreshing bath or shower. Degas' use of lithography adds depth and texture to this exquisite print. The lines are fluid yet precise, creating an ethereal quality that further enhances the sensuality of the subject matter. Through his unique approach to composition and technique, Degas invites us into this private moment while still maintaining an air of mystery. This artwork from Heritage Art/Heritage Images not only exemplifies Degas' talent but also serves as a testament to his contribution to French art history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we can't help but be captivated by its timeless allure and appreciate it as a true masterpiece within The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
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