Description |
324 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
Note |
Catalog accompanying an exhibition at the National Gallery, London, May 22-Aug. 26, 1996 and at the Art Institute of Chicago, Sept. 28, 1996-Jan. 5, 1997. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-317) and index. |
Contents |
17 Rue Victor Masse: Degas's last decades -- Degas and the market-place: the accesibility of the late work -- The metaphor of craft: tradition, draughtsmanship, and the transformation of Degas's technique -- Colour: the late pastels and oil paintings -- An art of renunciation: Degas's changing subject matter -- The street of pictures -- THE CATALOGUES: The years of transition -- Drawing, tracing, and the sequence -- Combing the hair -- Women bathing -- The role of sculpture -- The figure and the landscape. |
Subject |
Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917 -- Exhibitions.
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Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Indexed Term |
Paintings |
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France |
Added Author |
Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917.
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National Gallery (Great Britain)
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Art Institute of Chicago.
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ISBN |
1857091302 |
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1857091299 paperback |
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