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Gentlemen race. Before the Departure, 1862 (oil on canvas)
XIR197265 Gentlemen race. Before the Departure, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 48.5x61.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Course de Gentlemen. Avant le Depart; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12704071
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Jockey Jockeys Riders Start Track
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless allure of Edgar Degas's 'Gentlemen race. Before the Departure, 1862' from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece, captured by Bridgeman Images from Musee d'Orsay, Paris, invites you into the world of 19th-century horse racing. Witness the intense concentration and anticipation of the gentlemen as they prepare for the race, skillfully depicted by Degas's masterful brushstrokes. Add an air of sophistication and elegance to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a true testament to Degas's unparalleled artistic vision.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Gentlemen race. Before the Departure, 1862
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a moment of anticipation and excitement as jockeys prepare for a thrilling horse race. Painted by the renowned French artist Edgar Degas, this oil on canvas artwork showcases his mastery of capturing movement and atmosphere. In this scene, we see elegantly dressed gentlemen riders mounted on their horses at the starting line. The tension in the air is palpable as they await the signal to begin. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes create a sense of energy that permeates through every aspect of the painting. Degas' impressionist style shines through in his depiction of both human figures and equine subjects. Each jockey's posture conveys determination and focus, while their horses exude strength and grace. The background reveals a crowded racetrack filled with enthusiastic spectators eagerly awaiting the spectacle about to unfold. This artwork not only celebrates equestrian sport but also offers an insight into society during that era. It reflects a time when horse racing was not only a competitive event but also an occasion for social gathering among high-class individuals. Displayed at Musee d'Orsay in Paris, "Gentlemen race. Before the Departure" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of athleticism, camaraderie, and sheer thrill associated with horse racing events from over a century ago.
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