The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer (French: La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans) is a sculpture begun c. 1880 by Edgar Degas of a young student of the Paris Opera Ballet dance school, a Belgian named Marie van Goethem . Description Edgar Degas Danseuses entre 1884 et 1885 pastel sur papier H. 75,0 ; L. 73,0 cm. Dation, 1997 © photo : droits réservés Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917) Artwork not currently exhibited in the museum Other artworks from artist In this pastel, Degas revisited a theme he had already tackled in his work in the 1870s - ballerinas resting.
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Edgar Degas' Study in the Nude of Little Dancer Aged Fourteen (Nude Little Dancer), c. 1878-1881 is the subject of a new show at the Kennedy Center starring Tiler Peck. National Gallery of Art. Outside a close circle of friends, Degas' fascination with making sculpture was little known during his lifetime. His sculptural work was largely private and exploratory, and he only ever exhibited one piece: the National Gallery of Art's original wax version of Little Dancer Aged Fourteen (1878-1881). But when his studio was inventoried after his death in 1917, more than 150 sculptures. Edgar Degas French ca. 1879 Not on view Marie van Goethem, who posed for Degas's sculpture The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, was the model for these two fine studies of a dancer adjusting her shoulder strap. Degas often used commercially coated paper for his drawings of dancers; this sheet retains its original color. Public Domain Edgar Degas Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, 1878-1881 West Building, Ground Floor - Gallery 3 Medium pigmented beeswax, clay, metal armature, rope, paintbrushes, human hair, silk and linen ribbon, cotton faille bodice, cotton and silk tutu, linen slippers, on wooden base Dimensions
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On le surnommait le "peintre des danseuses". À partir de 1860, Edgar Degas s'intéresse au monde de la danse qu'il découvre au cœur de l'Opéra de Paris où il s'immisce en coulisses. En résulte, une multitude d'œuvres d'un rare réalisme montrant ces petits rats dans leur intimité comme sur scène. Un parti pris qui lui a parfois causé du tord. Retour sur cette. Edgar Degas, 39 years old at the time, would paint ballerinas for the rest of his career, and de Goncourt was right about the pretext. "People call me the painter of dancing girls," Degas. Catalogue entry Display caption The model for this sculpture was ballet student Marie Van Goethem. Degas first made a wax sculpture of her in the nude. Then, aiming for a naturalistic effect, he dressed it in clothing made of real fabrics. European Sculpture and Decorative Arts The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer Edgar Degas French Cast by A. A. Hébrard 1922 (cast), 2018 (tutu) On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 815 Edgar Degas's famous statue of a ballerina came to the Museum as part of the bequest of Louisine Havemeyer.
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Edgar Degas | The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibitions and Events Art Learn with Us The Collection European Paintings The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage Edgar Degas French ca. 1874 On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 816 Edgar Degas ( UK: / ˈdeɪɡɑː /, US: / deɪˈɡɑː, dəˈɡɑː /; [1] [2] born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, French: [ilɛːʁ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɛdɡaʁ də ɡa]; 19 July 1834 - 27 September 1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings. Degas also produced bronze sculptures, prints, and drawings.
Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917) Danseuse, ca. 1880-1887 Pastel on paper mounted on board Private Collection; L2021:77.1 In the late-nineteenth century, painter Edgar Degas began frequenting the Palais Garnier, the most prestigious theatre in Paris and home to the Parisian ballet. Degas, Edgar: Ballet dancers. There are many great paintings to remind us that the artists of the Impressionist age were sensitively aware of contemporary life. Among the supreme masterpieces of the century are Degas's pictures of the ballet and its dancers. The impulse towards painting the contemporary scene came to him not only from Courbet.
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21 Facts About Edgar Degas By Zoë Vanderweide 1. Degas rejected the "Impressionist" label and preferred to be known as a "realist". Even though he took a leading role in organizing the Impressionist Exhibitions and is considered one of the movement's founders, Degas had a contentious relationship with his contemporaries. Edgar Degas's Petite danseuse de quatorze ans is one of the most recognizable sculptures of modern art. It is the largest work in this medium that the artist ever produced, and the only one that he chose to exhibit in his lifetime. Formally innovative, as well as iconographically daring, this two-thirds life-size depiction of a young ballet.