The Green Dancer by Degas

Server Costs Fundraiser 2024

Help our mission to provide free history education to the world! Please donate and contribute to covering our server costs in 2024. With your support, millions of people learn about history entirely for free every month.
$3926 / $18000

Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
published on 29 March 2022
The Green Dancer by Degas Download Full Size Image

An 1877-9 pastel and gouache on paper, The Green Dancer, by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), the French impressionist painter. A work which shows the artist's preoccupation with capturing form and the effect of stage lights on performers. (Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid)

Remove Ads
Advertisement

Cite This Work

APA Style

Museum, T. (2022, March 29). The Green Dancer by Degas. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15565/the-green-dancer-by-degas/

Chicago Style

Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza. "The Green Dancer by Degas." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 29, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15565/the-green-dancer-by-degas/.

MLA Style

Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza. "The Green Dancer by Degas." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Mar 2022. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

Membership