What materials did Edgar Degas use to make little dancer aged fourteen?

Answer 1

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.

Answer 2

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.

Answer 3

Most of Degas's work was in oil paint.

Answer 2:

From about 1880 Degas concentrated on pastel.

He also experimented with etchings, lithographs and monotypes.

Answer 4

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

Answer 5

Oil painting for many years but later he preferred pstels.