Edgar Degas The Late Work

Name: Edgar Degas The Late Work
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ISBN: 9783775734431

ISBN-10: 3775734430

ISBN-13: 9783775734431

Edition: 2012

Authors: Edgar Degas, Martin Schwander, Fondation Beyeler Staff, Carol Armstrong, Jonas Beyer

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While Edgar Degas has long been considered one of the major pioneers of modern art, exhibitions of his work remain a surprisingly rare occurrence, and the enduring popularity of the "beautiful" paintings of his Impressionist phase can obscure the overall complexity of his oeuvre. But Degas experimented with various media-drawing and printing techniques, pastel, photography, sculpture-throughout his life, and, after putting Impressionism behind him in 1880, he reached the undoubted culmination of his art in his daring and unique late work. In the artworks he created between 1890 and 1912, the delicate, detailed painting of his mature period gives way to an unbridled pleasure in technical…

Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH & Co KG
Publication date: 2/28/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 268
Size: 10.50" wide x 13.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.246
Language: English

Jennifer A. Gonzï¿½lez is Associate Professor in the History of Art and Visual Culture Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her essays and reviews have appeared in Frieze, World Art, Diacritics, Art Journal, Bomb, numerous exhibition catalogs, and anthologies, including With Other Eyes: Looking at Race and Gender in Visual Culture and Race in Cyberspace.Carol Armstrong is a professional quilter, teacher, and pattern designer known for her beautiful, life-like applique designs taken from nature. Carol lives in Shingleton, Michigan.