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The Dance Class
The 1874 oil on canvas captures a dance rehearsal with dynamic and spontaneous poses. Painted by Edgar Degas, the composition employs bold cuts to shape the space in this 77.15 by 83.5 cm artwork.
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More works by Edgar Degas in this edition of NEOARCA.





Edgar Degas
Study of a Ballet Dancer (recto); Two Studies of Dancers (verso), 1873
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ConnectionsPaintings · Oil on canvas · Painting · 1870s


Thomas Eakins
The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull), 1871
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James McNeill Whistler
Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Theodore Duret, 1883
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