Edgar Degas was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings. Degas also produced bronze sculptures, prints, and drawings. Degas is especially identified with the subject of dance; more than half of his works depict dancers. @artpeople_gallery , #artpeoplegallery, #inspire,#art, Thanks for watching. If you liked this video make sure to visit Artpeople YouTube channel on the link below https://www.youtube.com/c/ArtpeopleNet/videos | Art People Gallery

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas was born #OnThisDay in 1834. He was obsessed with the ballet and never tired of depicting dancers like in this later work from the 1890s. Delve deeper into the painting with Associate Curator Anne: https://bit.ly/2XPr62X | National Gallery

💕👯‍♀️ Edgar Degas loved the ballet. He dedicated himself to over 200 paintings of ballerinas – predominantly behind the scenes, interestingly enough. Today is his birthday. He was born on July 19, 1834, in Paris. | DW Euromaxx