Edgar Degas, 39 years old at the time ... “used to stand at the top or bottom of the many staircases . . . drawing the dancers as they rushed up and down.” Sometimes he made notes on his ...

A new exhibition promises to change the way we see the late work of Edgar Degas ... into a less-than-vital old age, Degas produced some of his most powerful art in his later years.

Born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De ... for his pastel drawings, oil paintings, and bronze sculptures innovatively depicting movement. Much of Degas’ work captured ballet dancers from unexpected ...

Edgar Degas used weight of line in his pastel drawing ‘Dancer Standing in Profile’ to imply the movement of a ballet dancer. Expressive lines are seen in Paul Cezanne’s ‘Millstone in the ...