"Blue Dancers" by Edgar Degas

Artist Edgar Degas

Date of birth July 19, 1834

Date of death September 27, 1917

Nationality French

Expression or artistic Impressionism

Post-Impressionism
current

Recognized works "The Absinthe Drinker" (1875-1876)

"The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer" (1881)

Current location
"The Absinthe Drinker" France
"The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer"
Washington

Periods in the
"The Absinthe Drinker" is situated in the
Impressionist period.
"The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer" is

history associated with the Post-Impressionist

movement.

Was known to employ various techniques,

Techniques used
including oil, pastel, watercolor, and sculpture.
He was distinguished for his focus on
movement and the representation of
everyday life.

Images
What emotions do art
"The Absinthe Drinker" evokes a sense of
melancholy and alienation, while "The Little
Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer" may elicit a

transmit to you? combination of admiration and reflection on

the representation of youth in art.