Three Dancers in Yellow Skirts.
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Title |
Three Dancers in Yellow Skirts. |
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Creator |
Degas, Edgar (French painter and sculptor, 1834-1917) |
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Date |
1891? |
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Cultural Context |
French
European
Western European |
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Style/Period |
Modern (styles and periods) |
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Subject |
Dance
Ballet
Dancers
Ballerinas
Ballet dancers
Costumes
Eating & drinking |
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Description |
"Here is concerned with the dancers' preparations just before appearing on stage. [...] One of the dancers is seen from the back; another drinks from a glass; and a third adjusts the blue tulle flowers of her costume." (p.109) |
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Material |
Oil on canvas
Oil paint (pigmented coating)
Paint
Canvas |
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Measurements |
81.3 x 65.1 cm |
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Technique |
Painting (image-making)
Oil painting (technique) |
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Inscription |
Signed, lower right: Degas |
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Work Type |
Paintings
Oil paintings |
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Repository |
Armand Hammer Collection [Armand Hammer Foundation] (Los Angeles, California) |
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Source |
Armand Hammer Foundation. The Armand Hammer Collection. Los Angeles: Armand Hammer Foundation, 1985.(cat.61, p.108) |
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Rights |
© 1985, The Armand Hammer Foundation, Los Angeles. Photographs by: Richard Benson, Edward Cornachio, Larry duPont, John S. Gebhart, Seth Joel. |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Digital File Name |
VRC 706-31.jpg |
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Rating |
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