Sculpture "Spanish dancer", version in bronze
In old age, Degas increasingly blind, which made it impossible for him to paint. But his creative power remained unbroken. He was therefore increasingly moving to small sculptures that also secure an eternal reputation as a sculptor. The "Spanish dancer" was first cast by Hébrand in 1900.
Original: Bronze, Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Sculpture in fine bronze, cast by hand in the wax melting process. Format 13 x 45 x 19 cm (b/h/t). Weight approx. 4 kg.
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1834-1917
pictures of graceful dancers and colorful theater scenes have been at the center of Degas since the mid-1860s. They belong in the group of everyday images that show the great -city life. In many image inventions, Dega's criticism of the new modern world. With unusual excerpts, he emphasizes the isolation of the individual.
- impressionism
- realism
- Movement & dynamics
- Women