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Three Studies of a Dancer in Fourth Position, 1879-80 (charcoal & pastel with stumping
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Three Studies of a Dancer in Fourth Position, 1879-80 (charcoal & pastel with stumping
2968523 Three Studies of a Dancer in Fourth Position, 1879-80 (charcoal & pastel with stumping, & touches of brush & black wash, on greyish-tan laid paper with blue fibers, laid down on gray wove paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 48x61.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Bequest of Adele R. Levy; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22693132
© Bequest of Adele R. Levy / Bridgeman Images
Ballerina Ballerinas Ballet Dancer Studies
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This print showcases Edgar Degas' exquisite artwork titled "Three Studies of a Dancer in Fourth Position, 1879-80". The piece, created using charcoal and pastel with stumping techniques, is a true testament to the artist's mastery. In this composition, we witness the grace and elegance of a young ballet dancer captured through delicate sketches and studies. The fourth position is flawlessly depicted, highlighting the dancer's poise and precision. Degas' attention to detail shines through as he incorporates touches of brushwork and black washes onto the greyish-tan laid paper with blue fibers. This unique choice adds depth and texture to the overall composition. Housed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this remarkable artwork was bequeathed by Adele R. Levy. Its presence in this prestigious institution allows art enthusiasts from around the world to appreciate Degas' talent firsthand. The image transports us into a world where ballerinas come alive on paper; their movements frozen in time for eternity. Each stroke reveals an intimate study of these ethereal beings who dedicate their lives to dance. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this timeless masterpiece for all to enjoy. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations - it transcends time and space, touching our souls with its sheer beauty and artistic brilliance.
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