Oil paint on canvas. From about 1880 Degas concentrated on pastel.
After his eyesight failed he did sculptures in wax.
He also experimented with etchings, lithographs and monotypes.
There are two works of that name by Edgar Degas: one oil painting from 1890, now in the Orsay Museum, Paris. The other is a pastel from about 1898, now in the Pushkin Museum, Moscow Russia.
Most of Degas's work was in oil paint.
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From about 1880 Degas concentrated on pastel.
He also experimented with etchings, lithographs and monotypes.
He used wax to make the body. He dressed her with a cotton skirt. In 1922 it was cast in bronze and dressed with muslin and silk
Oil painting for many years but later he preferred pstels.
It was made in 1880.
She is wearing a leotard, a tutu, and a silk ribbon (in her hair).
The Star (Dancer on Stage)
In 1878.
In order to paint it enlarged. *Degas drew a ggrid over it to make it easier to copy.
It was made in 1880.
The french painter Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was famous for both his painting and scupltures of dancers. Google the painting 'Ballet Rehearsal' or 'Little Dancer of Fourteen Years' to see some of his best work.
The noun "dancer" is a common noun, a general word for someone who dances; a word for any dancer of any kind.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, Dancer Road in Richmond, VA or "Little Dancer of Fourteen Years" a sculpture by Edgar Degas.
Bronze (and fabric for her dress).
"Little Dancer Aged 14" is a sculpture, not a painting. The model attended dancing classes at the Paris Opera. Her name was Marie van Goethen, daughter of a tailor.
Degas and the Dancer - 1998 TV was released on: Canada: 6 June 1998 USA: 14 February 1999
Her name was Marie van Goethen, pupil of the dance classes at the Paris Opera.
She is wearing a leotard, a tutu, and a silk ribbon (in her hair).
Yes he did he sculpted Tiny Dancer
The Star (Dancer on Stage)
In 1878.
In order to paint it enlarged. *Degas drew a ggrid over it to make it easier to copy.