The National Gallery has changed the title of Edgar Degas' drawing Russian Dancers to Ukrainian Dancers", prompting calls for other cultural institutions to rethink interpretations of art. The ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — Michelle Foa wants to set the record straight about Edgar Degas. She wants the world to understand that he painted so much more than dancers and laundresses and did so in a variety of ...

Edgar Degas was transfixed by the beauty of the ballet — but even more fascinated by the hard work of its dancers. The Phillips Collection in... Degas' Dancers: Behind The Scenes, At The Barre It's ...

'The ballet dancers were treated as a kind of game preserve': The Rehearsal Onstage by Edgar Degas (c 1874), on view at The Met, New York - Alamy ...

“Out of all the subjects in modern life he has chosen washerwomen and ballet dancers . . . it is a world of pink and white . . . the most delightful of pretexts for using pale, soft tints.” Edgar ...

From family portraits to absinthe drinkers, racehorses to circus performers, Edgar Degas depicted many subjects in his pieces, but his most prolific output was paintings of young Parisian ballerinas.

Charcoal and pastel on joined paper laid down on card Degas' fascination with the world of the ballet began in the 1860s but the work from his later career is distinguished by his move from producing ...

11.5 x 13.5 in. (29.2 x 34.3 cm.) This piece depicts ballet dancers. It is a stunning Pastel on Paper done in the manner of Edgar Degas. It is Signed 'Degas' in the lower left. The measurements are 11 ...

In the painting “Dancer With Bouquets,” the ballerina is frozen in a final bow in what appears to be a cloudy purple tutu, possibly dark-red flowers at her feet. There are several mysteries ...

April 3 (UPI) --Edgar Degas' famous drawing previously titled "Russian Dancers" will now be known as "Ukrainian Dancers" after it was retitled by the National Gallery in London. The decision, first ...

With a clear, accessible format, the Smart About Art series kicks off with Edgar Degas: Paintings that Dance by Maryann Cocca-Leffler; Claude Monet: Sunshine and Waterlilies by True Kelley; and ...