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Interior Scene

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Edgar Degas

French Photographer · 1834–1917

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> No art was ever less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and study of the great masters; of inspiration, spontaneity, temperament . . . I know nothing. > > --Edgar Germaine Hilaire Degas From a wealthy Parisian family, Degas devoted himself exclusively to painting without needing to sell a canvas. His training was conventional: he spent five years in Italy, studied the O

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about 1877
Medium
Drawing
Culture
French
Department
Drawings
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Object ID
118d5218-5669-4d83-8a75-09d910636b03

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As part of a sketchbook that served a purely private, practical function, some pages contain unfinished thoughts. Edgar Degas used his sketchbook pages to swiftly record a gesture or expression as well as the beginnings of an idea. Here he began a simple doodle showing a plant on a table and a mirror behind it on the left, with the corner of a room and a cage-like structure visible at the left.

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