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[Self-Portrait with Zoe Closier], probably 1895. Creator: Edgar Degas

[Self-Portrait with Zoe Closier], probably 1895. Creator: Edgar Degas


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[Self-Portrait with Zoe Closier], probably 1895. Creator: Edgar Degas

[Self-Portrait with Zoe Closier], probably 1895

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[Self-Portrait with Zoe Closier], probably 1895. Creator - Edgar Degas

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. This black and white gelatin silver print captures the essence of renowned French artist Edgar Degas in a rare self-portrait from around 1895. The photograph showcases Degas alongside his muse, Zoe Closier, offering a glimpse into their artistic relationship and the creative world they inhabited. Dressed in traditional attire of the era, Degas exudes an air of confidence and introspection as he gazes directly at the camera. His piercing eyes reveal a depth of emotion that only an artist truly immersed in his craft can possess. By including himself in this composition, Degas invites us to witness not only his physical appearance but also his inner thoughts and aspirations. Zoe Closier stands beside him, her presence adding another layer to this intriguing image. As one of Degas' favorite models, she played a significant role in inspiring many of his masterpieces. Her inclusion here suggests that she was more than just a subject; she was an integral part of Degas' artistic process. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this remarkable self-portrait within its collection, allowing art enthusiasts to connect with both the man behind the brushstroke and the woman who influenced him profoundly. Through this photograph by Edgar Degas, we gain insight into nineteenth-century France's vibrant art scene while celebrating two individuals whose contributions continue to shape our understanding and appreciation for art today.

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