Ballerina by Degas 1000 Piece Puzzle
Ballerina by Degas 1000 Piece Puzzle
Ballerina by Degas 1000 Piece Puzzle
(Also known as l'étoile, or the star), is an example of Degas most famous subject. Created in 1876, We see a lone ballerina on the stage, the stage lighting shining brilliantly onto her and her performance. She is en pointe, balancing gracefully on one leg and maintaining a majestic pose.
About the artist: Edgar Degas born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, (19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings.
Degas also produced bronze sculptures, prints and drawings. Degas is especially identified with the subject of dance; more than half of his works depict dancers.Although Degas is regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism, he rejected the term, preferring to be called a realist, and did not paint outdoors as many Impressionists did.
Finished size: 19.25 inches by 26.5 inches