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Dancer with a fan, c. 1879 (pastel on paper)
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Dancer with a fan, c. 1879 (pastel on paper)
5914650 Dancer with a fan, c.1879 (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc.; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22323392
© The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc. / Bridgeman Images
Ballerina Ballet Belle Epoque Choker Rehearsal Sash Tutu 1910 1919
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This pastel artwork, titled "Dancer with a fan" transports us back to the enchanting world of ballet in the late 19th century. Created by renowned French artist Edgar Degas around 1879, this delicate piece showcases his mastery in capturing the grace and elegance of dancers. The dancer depicted here is a vision of beauty as she stands poised with her fan delicately held in hand. Her tutu billows softly around her, adding an ethereal quality to the scene. The soft blue and white hues create a serene atmosphere, while the intricate details bring life to every stroke on paper. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear the faint sounds of music emanating from a distant rehearsal studio or foyer de dance. It is as if time has frozen for just a moment, allowing us to witness this young ballerina lost in her own world of artistry and passion. "Dancer with a fan" not only captures the essence of ballet but also represents an era known as belle epoque or beautiful era. This period was characterized by opulence and sophistication, which is reflected in both the dancer's attire and surroundings. Displayed at Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this timeless masterpiece continues to inspire awe and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide. Its presence serves as a reminder that even after more than a century since its creation, Degas' ability to capture movement and emotion remains unparalleled.
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