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Two Dancers, c. 1893--98 (pastel & charcoal, with stumping & burnishing, on tracing paper
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Two Dancers, c. 1893--98 (pastel & charcoal, with stumping & burnishing, on tracing paper
2968260 Two Dancers, c.1893-A-98 (pastel & charcoal, with stumping & burnishing, on tracing paper, pieced and laid down on cardboard) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 70.5x53.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Col. Robert R. McCormick to the Amy McCormick Memorial Collection; French, out of copyright
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© Gift of Col. Robert R. McCormick to the Amy McCormick Memorial Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this photo print, we are transported to the enchanting world of ballet through Edgar Degas' masterpiece "Two Dancers". Created between 1893 and 1898, this pastel and charcoal composition on tracing paper showcases the artist's unparalleled talent in capturing movement and grace. The image depicts two ballerinas frozen in a moment of elegance. Their delicate poses convey both strength and vulnerability as they navigate the demanding art form. With stumping and burnishing techniques, Degas adds depth to their flowing tutus, while his meticulous attention to detail brings life to their expressive faces. Measuring at 70.5x53.6 cm, this artwork is housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was generously gifted by Col. Robert R. McCormick to the Amy McCormick Memorial Collection, ensuring its preservation for generations to come. Degas' fascination with ballet dancers is well-documented throughout his career as he sought to capture not only their physicality but also the emotional intensity behind each performance. In "Two Dancers" he invites us into a private moment shared by these young girls who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to their craft. This exquisite print from Bridgeman Images serves as a testament to Degas' mastery in portraying movement and emotion within his subjects. It reminds us of the timeless beauty found within dance and offers an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its ethereal realm
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