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Entrance of the Masked Dancers by Edgar Degas, 1879

Entrance of the Masked Dancers

Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas was a French artist known for his innovative approach to movement and his masterful use of light and color. A key figure in impressionism, he often depicted dancers, bathers, and scenes of modern life, capturing the grace and tension of human motion with dynamic compositions and unusual perspectives.

Edgar Degas created Entrance of the Masked Dancers in 1879. It is now part of the collection at Clark Art Institute in United States.

Year
1879
Style
Impressionism
Medium
Pastel on gray wove paper
Dimensions
49x64.8cm

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