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Woman Ironing against the light, 1876 (oil on canvas)
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Woman Ironing against the light, 1876 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4646447 Woman Ironing against the light, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 81x66 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Woman Ironing against the light. Painting by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), 1876. 0, 81 x 0, 66 m. National Gallery of Art, Washington, USA); Photo © Photo Josse
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This print captures Edgar Degas' masterpiece, "Woman Ironing against the light" painted in 1876. The oil on canvas artwork measures 81x66 cm and is housed in the esteemed National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA. In this painting, Degas skillfully portrays a woman ironing with her back turned towards us, creating an air of mystery and intrigue. The artist's signature style shines through as he expertly plays with light and shadow to create depth and texture. The woman's silhouette stands out against the bright background, emphasizing her solitary task. Her focused expression reveals the concentration required for such mundane domestic work. Dressed in a nightgown, she represents the everyday struggles faced by women during that era. Degas was known for his impressionistic approach to art, capturing fleeting moments from everyday life. In "Woman Ironing against the light" he elevates a simple household chore into a work of art that speaks volumes about societal roles and gender dynamics. This print allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke and detail of Degas' masterpiece up close. It serves as a testament to his genius as both a painter and observer of human life.
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