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Degas: An Intimate Portrait

Book by Ambroise Vollard, Randolph T. Weaver; Crown Publishers, 1937

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Degas, Edgar--1834-1917

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...do you say masterpiece?" asked Degas sharply. "If you only knew how...all the money you want, Monsieur Degas, if you would only dig into your...Because of the many tracings that Degas did of his drawings, the public accused him of repeating...
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Degas

Book by Francois Fosca, James Emmons; Albert Skira, 1954

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Degas, Edgar--1834-1917

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...Valerien and the slopes of Boulogne, on the outskirts of Paris, stand out behind an expanse of green. Degas made some preliminary drawings for this picture, a study of horses seen from behind in different positions. RACEHORSES AT LONGCHAMP...
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History and Technique of Old Master Drawings, a Handbook

Book by Charles De Tolnay; H. Bittner, 1943

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Drawing, Drawing--History

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...reveals itself in the later drawings of Greuze 1725-1805 who...with this moralizing turn in drawing went the return to classic...of Ingres lived on in the drawings of Degas, Renoir, 255 , 257 and Rodin...linearism and subjective value-drawing is found in almost all masters...
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Masterpieces of Drawing: Diamond Jubilee Exhibition, November 4, 1950-February 11, 1951

Book; 1950

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Drawing--Exhibitions

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...habit and daily wont, for drawing is as serviceable to the master...obligatory to the apprentice. Such drawings may be of many kinds: a first...of a picture. Many other drawings in this exhibition are preliminary...actual paintings related to drawings by Daumier, Degas, and Renoir Nos. 88, 94...
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French Drawings; Masterpieces from Five Centuries

Book by L'Association Fraçaise D'Action Artistique; 1952

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Drawing, French--Exhibitions

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...drawings devoted to modern life. Degas characterizes the new humanity...the most outstanding French drawings, it seems as if we were living...boundaries of time, we look at a drawing by Francois Clouet and understand...portraits; many a face by Degas brings to life once more the...of the Master of Moulins! Drawings bring us the image of significant...

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Art Collecting as Interpretation: the Case of Degas

Journal article by David Carrier; Art Journal, Vol. 57, 1998

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Art exhibits, Degas, Edgar (1834-1917), Visual artists

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...pastels, monotypes, and drawings. This exhibition, which...overlapped with the grand Degas retrospective of 1988...that mans politics. Degas shows almost no interest in Old Master drawings, which he could have...an admirer of Ingres, Degas could see how this mechanical...
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"Degas the Sonneteer": Transcending Disciplinary Boundaries and Building a New Aesthetic

Journal article by Jessica Locheed; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 40, 2007

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Art--Canada, Art--Influence, Degas, Edgar--Criticism and interpretation, Degas, Edgar--Works, Mallarme, Stephane--Influence, Mallarme, Stephane--Works, Performing arts--Influence, Sonnets--Evaluation, Visual and Performing Arts

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...robe de soie. (Degas, Sonnet I)
Drawing on a range of different...into his poem. Drawing from the themes of his visual arts, Degas is already conveying...choreography. Degas offers a complex...reflections and "verbal drawings" of his visual...
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Degas Bronzes?

Journal article by Roger J. Crum; Art Journal, Vol. 54, 1995

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Art exhibits, Degas, Edgar (1834-1917), Sculpture, Visual artists

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...as in the case of the Degas bronzes? In organizing...modest number of prints, drawings, pastels, and paintings...loan of seventy-three Degas bronzes from the Museu...Institute contributed a drawing in charcoal and pastel...Sisson recalled that Degas had once said: I modeled...rest from painting or drawing, but to give more expression...to my paintings and drawings. They are exercises...
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"Miss la La's" Teeth: Reflections on Degas and "race"

Journal article by Marilyn R. Brown; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 89, 2007

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Legs, Painting, Racial differences, Racial identity, Women

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...45 She was twenty-one when Degas drew and painted her. The...matter of another drawing by Degas. In a 1955 catalog entry on...Douglas Cooper mentioned a pencil drawing, then in the collection of...date as one of Degass dated drawings of Miss La La (the Tate pastel...fact, it is probable that Degas had invited both women to his...
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Look Little, Look Often: the Influence of Gaze Frequency on Drawing Accuracy

Journal article by Dale J. Cohen; Perception and Psychophysics, Vol. 67, 2005

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Accuracy, Drawing, Eye movements, Memory, Psychology of learning, Sensory perception

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...to render more realistic drawings, the process through which...directly contributes to drawing accuracy. I present four...artists. For example, Edgar Degas stated that were he to start...ratings of the novice artists drawings. Results To assess the effect of gaze frequency on drawing accuracy across artist training...they may have hurried their drawings, accelerating all aspects of drawing, including their gaze frequency...

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In the Studio with Degas

Magazine article by Judith Fowler; Arts & Activities, Vol. 129, March 2001

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Art teachers--Technique, Art--Study and teaching, Artists--Technique, Degas, Edgar--Technique

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...as charming as a true Degas ballerina throughout...a follow-up to the drawing experience, students...several photocopies of Degas drawings of dancers, riders...dancer, and the pastel drawings of their classmates...and write about their drawing lesson and their new knowledge of Edgar Degas. LESSON GOALS Students...
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Revisiting Degas

Magazine article by Erika Jacobson; Dance Teacher, Vol. 27, November 2005

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Arthur M Sackler Museum-Cambridge MA, Degas, Edgar (1834-1917), Museum exhibits, Painting, Photographs, Sculpture, Visual artists

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...collection will not only show case Degas paintings, but also his drawings, sculptures and photographs...the pieces on display will be Degas famous portrayals of dancers...charcoal and red-brown pastel drawing Dancers, Nude Study, which...book of sonnets written by Degas that allude to the artists...
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A Degas Doubleheader

Magazine article by Karen Wilkin; New Criterion, Vol. 17, September 1998

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Degas, Edgar--Exhibitions, Painting--Exhibitions, Sculptors--Exhibitions, Sculpture--Exhibitions

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...scholar who organized "Degas and the Little Dancer...media--paintings, drawings, pastels, monotypes...hard to beat a rapid drawing of a very young student...other positions. (Degas, in an effort to educate...perceptions appropriate to drawing and painting into sculptural...series of exploratory drawings. Degas is testing possibilities...
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In Search of Degas

Magazine article by Jeni Tu; Dance Teacher, Vol. 24, November 2002

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Art exhibits, Ballet, Curators, Dancers & choreographers, DeVonyar, Jill, Degas, Edgar (1834-1917), Visual artists

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...likes to talk about a group of drawings Degas made of dancers practicing...urinating. When one looks at the drawing, its not hard to see why: Degas faithful eye has caught a...extraordinary cache of nearly 100 such drawings reveals a degree of technical...
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Edgar Degas and Mary Cassatt

Magazine article by Nancy Caldwell Sorel; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 272, November 1993

Subjects:

Artists, French--Biography, Cassatt, Mary--Biography, Degas, Edgar--Biography, French artists--Biography, Women artists--Biography

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...though they are trimming hats," Degas said. "Not you." Thus began...were seen everywhere together. Degas produced a series of pastels, drawings, and etchings of Cassatt at...always as fierce independents. Degas was not above making Cassatt...

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CULTURE : All Eyes on Miss la la, Star of the Barber Institute; Reunited: Degas and Miss la la at the Cirque Fernando Space versus Surface: Illusionism and Abstraction in Art Barber Institute, Birmingham University

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 23, 2005

Subjects:

Degas, Edgar

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...fascinating detail of this drawing is a sketch in the corner giving...painting and the two Barber drawings, the exhibition includes a...lent by the Tate, which shows Degas experimenting with a different...closely based on the Barber drawing. There are also two modern...which reveal various changes Degas made while working on the canvas...
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Degas 'Race' Exhibit Truly a Thoroughbred

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, April 12, 1998

Subjects:

Degas, Edgar

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...paintings and pastels, drawings and sculptures - is the first to focus on Degas racetracks. Although...Sutherland Boggs, noted Degas scholar and guest...and the charcoal drawings rougher and bolder. Important also for Degas were Eadweard Muybridges...
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Restoring 'Dancers' as Degas Intended

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 25, 2007

Subjects:

Degas, Edgar--Criticism and interpretation, Painting, Painting (Art)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...female back more profoundly than Degas?" Though he had lost much of his sight by the 1880s, Degas kept drawing and redrawing his stretching...rather than strictly using his drawings as preparatory studies for...photos, which revealed that Degas sketched alternatives for the...
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Lasting Impressions; Jasbir Authi Is Inspired by the Delicate Musings of Degas' Ballet Pictures and the Victorian Splendour of the St Pancras Hotel

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), November 3, 2011

Subjects:

Degas, Edgar--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of his generation, Edgar Degas. The curtains have lifted at the spectacular Degas and Ballet: Picturing Movement...85 paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs and prints is...serious exploration of how Degas spent his life capturing the...
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Picture of the Week: Portrait of Marguerite, the Artist's Sister (1856); Edgar Degas (1834-1917). New Art Gallery, Walsall

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 5, 2000

Subjects:

Degas, Edgar

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Artists Sister (1856); Edgar Degas (1834-1917). New Art Gallery...of contemporary life, Edgar Degas began his career working in a studied and subdued style, drawing on the work of old masters...striking, is typical of the young Degas. Members of his family provided...of Human Indifference. New drawings by Gerald Davies. Until March...

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Degas, Edgar

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...especially by photography, Degas diverged from the traditional...1872; Louvre). Gradually, Degas turned away from the medium...glowing pastels and charcoal drawings. His works in sculpture include...greatest of French artists, Degas profoundly influenced such later...
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Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri De

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...of a rare genetic abnormality. Showing an early gift for drawing, he studied with Bonnat and Cormon and set up a studio of...sporting subjects and admired and was influenced by the work of Degas . His own work is, above all, graphic in nature, the paint...enormous productivity (more than 1,000 paintings, 5,000 drawings, and 350 prints and posters), debauchery, and alcoholism...
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Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Ingres Museum, housing a large collection of his paintings and drawings, was instituted in his native Montauban. His followers...academicism but lacked his genius. Many later artists (e.g., Degas, Renoir, Puvis de Chavannes, and Picasso) have acknowledged...

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