WILLIAMSTOWN — Michelle Foa wants to set the record straight about Edgar Degas. She wants the world to understand that he painted so much more than dancers and laundresses and did so in a variety of ...

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If the name Edgar Degas brings to mind Impressionist paintings of ballerinas, an upcoming summer exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) might expand your understanding of the artist’s ...

A new exhibition promises to change the way we see the late work of Edgar Degas. On view through next January 5, the oil paintings, pastels, charcoal studies and sculptures in "Degas: Beyond ...

A pastel by Edgar Degas led £59.7m worth of artworks into UK public collections last year, as donors used government-backed ...

HOUSTON — For today’s art, does Edgar Degas matter? That’s the question at the heart of a large and fascinating retrospective exhibition newly opened at the Museum of Fine Arts here. The unsurprising ...

Rightly or not-quite-accurately, New Orleans has long claimed Edgar Degas as one of its own. Much has been made of the 19th-century French painter’s Creole relatives in the United States; his mother’s ...

Ballet dancers, Misty Copeland tells me, like to be in control. It's something about ballet itself-the painstaking quest to achieve the appearance of a kind of effortless athleticism, fluidity, and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA– Art has always been ...

Edgar Degas is perhaps most famous for his brightly colored paintings of ballerinas in 19 th century Paris – but you won’t find any of those works in the exhibition at the Frick Art & Historical ...

French impressionist Edgar Degas exhibited only one sculpture in his lifetime: “Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen.” But he loved sculpting in the privacy of his studio. In honor of the centenary of Degas’ ...