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The Degas art book covers the full oeuvre of French painter and sculptor Edgar Degas, with a focus on his obsessive study of movement across more than 1,500 images of ballerinas. Its scope extends beyond dance, documenting still lifes, cabarets, horse racing, and Parisian street scenes with equal depth. The publication traces how Degas's exploration of physicality both engaged with and transcended the Impressionist movement.
Discover the oeuvre of French painter and sculptor Edgar Degas, whose obsession with movement saw him create over 1,500 images of ballerinas. From still lifes to cabarets, horse racing to noisy streets, Degas left no corner of the bustling Parisian entertainments untouched. Resisting categorization, his exploration of physicality inspired, reflected, and ultimately transcended the Impressionist movement.
