Edgar Degas was a French painter (1834 - 1917). He is known as a founding father of impressionism but preferred to be known as a realist.
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After the Bath, Woman drying herself, 1890 - 1895 was created by Edgar Degas and is held in the National Gallery, London, UK.

At the Races 1869 - 1872 was painted by Edgar Degas and is held in the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.

The Musee d'Orsay in Paris, is housed in the former Orsay Railway station. The museum displays collections of art from the period 1848 to 1914.

The exhibition will present up to 200 drawings, watercolours and pastels by the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.

The Birth of Impressionism exhibition will include approximately 100 paintings from the Musée d’Orsay’s permanent collection.

The French artist Edgar Degas (1834-1917) experimented with expressing movement in his paintings and sculptures.

Edgar Degas (1834–1917), founding member of the Impressionist group who was distinguished by his Realist tendencies.

Edgar Degas is one of Impressionism’s most popular artists and is best known for his depictions of ballet dancers in paintings, pastels and sculptures

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Anxious to account for contemporary life, Impressionism favoured the representation of human figures in their daily surroundings.

Edgar Degas (1834-1917) in addition to van Gogh, Cezanne and Gauguin is one of the most important pioneers of modern art.

The first major monographic exhibition in Paris devoted to Edgar Degas (1834-1917) since the 1988 retrospective at the Grand Palais.

Although it is well known that Edgar Degas was inspired by Rembrandt, whose etchings he saw when he was in Rome as a young artist studying.

Part of Chester Dale's magnificent bequest to the National Gallery of Art, this exhibition features 83 of his finest French and American paintings.

This exhibition of 100 drawings offers an in-depth exploration of the development of French art over the course of the 19th century.

This ongoing exhibition presents remarkable paintings, which nobody has ever seen - they were hidden during WWII.

The exhibition explores the relashionships between artists and animals, from Brueghel to Jeff Koons, and includes Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Degas

The Kimbell Art Museum is the venue for this touring exhibition of the renowned collection of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.

A collection of true national treasures—50 of the finest Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings from the National Gallery of Art in Washington

The famous French impressionist painter Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was inspired by Rembrandt.

The Musee d'Orsay in Paris, is housed in the former Orsay Railway station. The museum displays collections of art from the period 1848 to 1914.

The National Gallery houses the national collection of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th century.

During his fifty years as an art dealer Ernst Beyeler was constantly collecting art.
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