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The Millinery Shop by Edgar Degas, 1879

The Millinery Shop

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 The Millinery Shop in 1879. It is now part of the collection at Art Institute of Chicago in United States.

Year
1879
Style
Impressionism
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
1000x110cm

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