Edgar Degas: Life And Work

Edgar Degas: Life And Work

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Denys Sutton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rizzoli, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Denys Sutton's Edgar Degas: Life And Work chronicles the profound artistic journey of one of Impressionism's most enigmatic figures. This comprehensive biography presents a detailed examination of Degas's innovative techniques and his relentless pursuit of capturing movement and light, particularly in his iconic ballet dancers and intimate portraits. Sutton illustrates the evolution of Degas's style, from his early historical paintings to his groundbreaking pastels and sculptures, offering readers a deep understanding of his creative process. The text also illuminates the personal life and intellectual milieu that shaped Degas's unique vision, providing critical insights into his relationships and influences. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, celebrating the enduring legacy of a master artist.

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Description

Author: Denys Sutton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rizzoli, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Denys Sutton's Edgar Degas: Life And Work chronicles the profound artistic journey of one of Impressionism's most enigmatic figures. This comprehensive biography presents a detailed examination of Degas's innovative techniques and his relentless pursuit of capturing movement and light, particularly in his iconic ballet dancers and intimate portraits. Sutton illustrates the evolution of Degas's style, from his early historical paintings to his groundbreaking pastels and sculptures, offering readers a deep understanding of his creative process. The text also illuminates the personal life and intellectual milieu that shaped Degas's unique vision, providing critical insights into his relationships and influences. This authoritative volume serves as an essential resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, celebrating the enduring legacy of a master artist.