Degas at the Opera

by Henri Loyrette

From his debut in the 1860s up to his final works after 1900, the Paris Opera formed a focal point of Edgar Degas's paintings. He explored the theater's various spaces--auditorium and stage, private boxes, foyers, and dance studios--and painted those who frequented them: dancers, singers, orchestral musicians, audience members, and subscribers watching from the wings. This theater presented a microcosm of infinite possibilities, allowing him to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500023395
• ISBN13: 9780500023396
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 4.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.9" x 12.0"