Hilaire Germain Edgar De Gas Collection

Woman Combing Her Hair, 1886. Artist: Edgar Degas
Woman Combing Her Hair, 1886. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Horses with Jockeys, 1910. Artist: Edgar Degas
Horses with Jockeys, 1910. From a private collection

Woman Ironing, begun c. 1876, completed c. 1887. Creator: Edgar Degas
Woman Ironing, begun c. 1876, completed c. 1887

Dancers, Pink and Green, ca. 1890. Creator: Edgar Degas
Dancers, Pink and Green, ca. 1890

Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, modeled 1879-81, cast 1919-21. Creator: Edgar Degas
Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, modeled 1879-81, cast 1919-21

The Star (L Etoile), 1878. Artist: Edgar Degas
The Star (L Etoile), 1878. Painting housed in the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From French Painting by T. W. Earp. [Avalon Press, London, 1945]

Woman in a Tub, 1886. Artist: Edgar Degas
Woman in a Tub, 1886. Found in the collection of the Hill-Stead Museum Farmington, Conneticut

Ballet Rehearsal on Stage, 1874. Artist: Edgar Degas
Ballet Rehearsal on Stage, 1874. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Au Cafe, c1875. Artist: Edgar Degas
Au Cafe, c1875. Painting held at The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. From The Life and Work of Edgar Degas, by J. B. Manson. [The Studio Limited, London, 1927]

At the Races, c1866-1868, (1937). Creator: Edgar Degas
At the Races, c1866-1868, (1937). The Parade, or Race Horses in front of the Stands. Painting in the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From " The Impressionists" by Wilhelm Uhde

Woman at her Toilette, 1889. Artist: Edgar Degas
Woman at her Toilette, 1889. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

The Milliners, about 1882-before 1905. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Milliners, about 1882-before 1905. Two milliners sit at a dramatically angled worktable, their bodies partly obscured by the shadowed hat stands that crowd their work space

Self-Portrait, about 1857-1858. Creator: Edgar Degas
Self-Portrait, about 1857-1858. Additional Info: In this self-portrait a young Edgar Degas turns his head to look out at the spectator

After the Bath, about 1895. Creator: Edgar Degas
After the Bath, about 1895. Degas depicted the woman lying on a divan, while her maid dries or combs her hair

The Convalescent, about 1872-January 1887. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Convalescent, about 1872-January 1887. Posed with her head tilted and leaning against the back of her left hand, she appears weary

Male Nude, 1856. Creator: Edgar Degas
Male Nude, 1856

Dancers in Blue, c1898. Artist: Edgar Degas Dancers in Blue, c1898. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Star (L'Etoile), 1878. Artist: Edgar Degas The Star (L'Etoile), 1878. Painting housed in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris. From French Painting by T. W. Earp. [Avalon Press, London, 1945]

The Dance Lesson, c. 1879. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Dance Lesson, c. 1879

Dancers at the Old Opera House, c. 1877. Creator: Edgar Degas
Dancers at the Old Opera House, c. 1877

The Dance Class, 1874. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Dance Class, 1874

Reclining female nude, late 19th century, (1943). Creator: Edgar Degas
Reclining female nude, late 19th century, (1943). Drawing in the Louvre Museum, Paris. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart

At the Milliner's, 1882. Creator: Edgar Degas
At the Milliner's, 1882

Swaying Dancer (Dancer in Green), 1877. Creator: Edgar Degas
Swaying Dancer (Dancer in Green), 1877

Dancers In The Classroom, c1880. Creator: Edgar Degas
Dancers In The Classroom, c1880

Grand Arabesque, Second Time, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21. Creator: Edgar Degas
Grand Arabesque, Second Time, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21

Grand Arabesque, First Time, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21. Creator: Edgar Degas
Grand Arabesque, First Time, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21

Fourth Position Front, On The Left Leg, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21. Creator: Edgar Degas
Fourth Position Front, On The Left Leg, modeled c1880s, cast 1919-21

Before The Race, c1882. Creator: Edgar Degas
Before The Race, c1882

Portrait Of A Man, 1887. Creator: Edgar Degas
Portrait Of A Man, 1887

Self-Portrait, 1899. Creator: Edgar Degas
Self-Portrait, 1899

Portrait of Edgar Degas in 1894 (b/w photo)
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Lady in Black, c1860s. Creator: Edgar Degas
Lady in Black, c1860s

Portrait of Estelle Balfour, 1863-1865. Creator: Edgar Degas
Portrait of Estelle Balfour, 1863-1865. Estelle Musson Balfour (1843-1909), the artist's cousin from New Orleans, visited France in 1863-65

Three dancers in Ukrainian dress, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Edgar Degas
Three dancers in Ukrainian dress, late 19th-early 20th century

Portrait of the Art Critic Durand-Gréville, c1900s. Creator: Edgar Degas
Portrait of the Art Critic Durand-Greville, c1900s

Two Dancers, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Edgar Degas
Two Dancers, late 19th-early 20th century

Self-Portrait, 1857. Creator: Edgar Degas
Self-Portrait, 1857. Edition: 1 of 5 (in this state), total edition of 17

Before the Race, 1882-1884. Creator: Edgar Degas
Before the Race, 1882-1884

Grande Arabesque, This example cast posthumously (Hebrard cast 60/D). Creator: Edgar Degas
Grande Arabesque, This example cast posthumously (Hebrard cast 60/D)

The Jockeys, 1889–90. Creator: Georges William Thornley
The Jockeys, 1889-90

Harlequin and Colombine, around 1886. Creator: Edgar Degas
Harlequin and Colombine, around 1886

Rocky coast, about 1890/1892. Creator: Edgar Degas
Rocky coast, about 1890/1892

Portrait of Edgar Degas, wearing a hat, 1876. Creator: Marcellin-Gilbert Desboutin
Portrait of Edgar Degas, wearing a hat, 1876

Spanish Dance, modeled c. 1883 (cast 1919 / 21). Creator: Edgar Degas
Spanish Dance, modeled c. 1883 (cast 1919/21)

Horse with Jockey; Horse Galloping, Turning Head to the Right, Feet Not Touching the Ground, modeled mid-1870s (cast before 1951)

CafeSinger, 1879. Creator: Edgar Degas
Cafe Singer, 1879

Portrait of Mme. Lisle and Mme Loubens, 1866 / 70. Creator: Edgar Degas
Portrait of Mme. Lisle and Mme Loubens, 1866/70

Woman Seated in an Armchair, modeled c. 1903 (cast 1919 / 21). Creator: Edgar Degas
Woman Seated in an Armchair, modeled c. 1903 (cast 1919/21)

Dancer Ready to Dance, Right Foot Forward, modeled 1882-95 (cast 1919 / 21)
Dancer Ready to Dance, Right Foot Forward, modeled 1882-95 (cast 1919/21)

Arabesque, modeled 1885 / 90 (cast 1919 / 21). Creator: Edgar Degas
Arabesque, modeled 1885/90 (cast 1919/21)

Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860. Creator: Edgar Degas
Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860

Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artists Uncle and Cousin), 1875 / 76
Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artists Uncle and Cousin), 1875/76

The Millinery Shop, 1879 / 86. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Millinery Shop, 1879/86

The Tub, modeled 1889 (cast 1919 / 21). Creator: Edgar Degas
The Tub, modeled 1889 (cast 1919/21)

Yellow Dancers (In the Wings), 1874 / 76. Creator: Edgar Degas
Yellow Dancers (In the Wings), 1874/76

Portrait after a Costume Ball (Portrait of Madame Dietz-Monnin), 1879

Dancer Moving Forward, Arms Raised, Right Leg Forward, c. 1882-1895 / cast 1919-1932
Dancer Moving Forward, Arms Raised, Right Leg Forward, c. 1882-1895/cast 1919-1932

Picking Apples, c. 1881 / cast c. 1919-1932. Creator: Edgar Degas
Picking Apples, c. 1881/cast c. 1919-1932

Dancer At Rest, Hands On Hips, Right Leg Forward, c. 1881-1890 / cast 1919-1925
Dancer At Rest, Hands On Hips, Right Leg Forward, c. 1881-1890/cast 1919-1925

Dancer: Arabesque on Right Leg, Left Arm in Line, c. 1877-1885 / cast c. 1919-1931
Dancer: Arabesque on Right Leg, Left Arm in Line, c. 1877-1885/cast c. 1919-1931

Mary Cassatt, c. 1880-1884. Creator: Edgar Degas
Mary Cassatt, c. 1880-1884

A Roman Beggar Woman, 1857. Creator: Edgar Degas
A Roman Beggar Woman, 1857

The Loge, c. 1883. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Loge, c. 1883

The Riders, c. 1885. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Riders, c. 1885

Woman Viewed from Behind (Visit to a Museum), c. 1879-1885. Creator: Edgar Degas
Woman Viewed from Behind (Visit to a Museum), c. 1879-1885

Mademoiselle Malot, c. 1877. Creator: Edgar Degas
Mademoiselle Malot, c. 1877

Madame Renede Gas, 1872 / 1873. Creator: Edgar Degas
Madame Rene de Gas, 1872/1873

Dancers Backstage, 1876 / 1883. Creator: Edgar Degas
Dancers Backstage, 1876/1883

The Races, 1871-1872. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Races, 1871-1872

Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879 / 1880. Creator: Edgar Degas
Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879/1880

Horses in a Meadow, 1871. Creator: Edgar Degas
Horses in a Meadow, 1871

At the Cafe des Ambassadeurs (Aux Ambassadeurs), 1879 / 1880. Creator: Edgar Degas
At the Cafe des Ambassadeurs (Aux Ambassadeurs), 1879/1880

Program for the Soiree Artistique (Programme de la Soiree des anciens elè
Program for the Soiree Artistique (Programme de la Soiree des anciens eleves du Lycee de Nantes), 1844

Madame Camus, 1869 / 1870. Creator: Edgar Degas
Madame Camus, 1869/1870

The Dance Class, c. 1873. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Dance Class, c. 1873

Ballet Scene, c. 1907. Creator: Edgar Degas
Ballet Scene, c. 1907

Young Woman Dressing Herself, 1885. Creator: Edgar Degas
Young Woman Dressing Herself, 1885

Scene from the Steeplechase: The Fallen Jockey, 1866, reworked 1880-1881 and c. 1897

Girl in Red, c. 1866. Creator: Edgar Degas
Girl in Red, c. 1866

Dancer Seen from Behind and Three Studies of Feet, c. 1878. Creator: Edgar Degas
Dancer Seen from Behind and Three Studies of Feet, c. 1878

Edmondo and Therese Morbilli, c. 1865. Creator: Edgar Degas
Edmondo and Therese Morbilli, c. 1865

Madame Dietz-Monnin, 1879. Creator: Edgar Degas
Madame Dietz-Monnin, 1879

Ballet Dancers, c. 1877. Creator: Edgar Degas
Ballet Dancers, c. 1877

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Hilaire Germain Edgar de Gas, known as Edgar Degas, was a French artist who made significant contributions to the world of art. Born in 1834, Degas is best known for his paintings and sculptures depicting dancers, capturing their grace and movement with remarkable precision. One of his notable works is "Dancers, Pink and Green" from around 1890. In this piece, Degas showcases his mastery in portraying the elegance and poise of ballet dancers. The soft hues of pink and green create a dreamlike atmosphere that transports viewers into the enchanting world of dance. Another captivating artwork by Degas is "Woman Combing Her Hair, " painted in 1886. This intimate portrayal captures a moment of quiet contemplation as a woman tends to her grooming routine. Through delicate brushstrokes and subtle lighting, Degas brings out the beauty found in everyday moments. In "The Star (L'Etoile)" from 1878, Degas explores the theme of performance once again but shifts his focus to horse racing. This vibrant painting depicts jockeys on horseback during an exhilarating race. With bold strokes and dynamic composition, he conveys both the energy and tension present on the racetrack. Degas also delved into more private scenes such as "Woman in a Tub" from 1886 or "Woman at her Toilette" from 1889. These artworks offer glimpses into women's lives behind closed doors – moments of vulnerability or self-reflection captured with sensitivity by the artist. "Ballet Rehearsal on Stage" created in 1874 showcases Degas' fascination with ballet yet again; it portrays ballerinas practicing their routines before they step onto center stage. His attention to detail allows us to witness not only their physical exertion but also their dedication to perfecting their craft. While primarily known for his depictions of women, Degas also explored other subjects.