Book Series: Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas: Defining the Modernist Edge

By Jennifer R. Gross, Yale University. Art Gallery, Suzanne Boorsch

This engaging book yields new scholarship on works by Degas in the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery and provides in-depth discussion of works of art in every medium explored by this innovative artist.

Edgar Degas

By Susan E. Meyer

A look into the life of Edgar Degas, a member of the revolutionary group of French painters called Impressionists. Although he shared many of their ideas and goals, he went his own way, creating a distinctive, wholly original body of work.

Edgar Degas

By Melody S. Mis

Young art lovers will be stimulated by this biographical portrait of Edgar Degas. Kid-friendly explanations of both the artist's techniques and his historical context are enhanced by a two-page spread...

Edgar Degas

By Peter Harrison, Matthew Meadows

This title traces the relationship between Degas' life and his work. His most famous masterpieces are shown in close-up to provide information on his creative method and techniques. Includes glossary,...

Edgar Degas: The Painter as Printmaker

By Barbara Stern Shapiro, Edgar Degas, Sue Welsh Reed

Edgar Degas: The Painter as Printmaker

Edgar Degas: Drawings and Pastels

By Christopher Lloyd

"Published simultaneously in the United Kingdom by Thames & Hudson Ltd."--Title page verso.

Edgar Degas: Paintings

By Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas: Paintings

Edgar Degas: Drawings and Pastels

By Christopher Lloyd

Through an examination of the artist's drawings and pastels, Christopher Lloyd reveals the development of Degas's style as well the story of his life, including his complicated relationship with the Impressionists.

Edgar Degas: Waiting

By Richard Thomson

In this fascinating monograph, author Richard Thomson explores this brilliant work in detail, revealing both the intricacies of its composition and the source of the emotional pull it immediately exerts upon the viewer.

Edgar Degas

By Edgar Degas, Nathalia Brodskaya

This is why Degas moved from the theatre on to the rehearsal halls, where the dancers practised and took their lessons. This was how Degas arrived at the second sphere of that immediate, everyday life that was to interest him.

Edgar Degas

By Peter Miller

Edgar Degas

By Joanne Mattern

Discusses the life of Edgar Degas and describes his unique style of art.

Edgar Degas

By Alix Wood

Sidebars provide additional information about the life and work of one of the founders of Impressionism.

Edgar Degas

By Norma Broude

Edgar Degas, long known for his formally innovative, "slice-of-life" views of nineteenth-century Parisian life, is today recognized as an artist whose commitment to recording the contemporary world led him to challenge conventional ...