Degas Hardcover Art Book by TASCHEN

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Discover Edgar Degas, the French painter and sculptor whose fascination with movement brought ballerinas and bustling Parisian life into sharp focus. From ballet rehearsals and cabarets to horse racing and lively streets, his art captures gesture, physicality and moments beyond the spotlight. Explore an independent artistic vision that helped shape Impressionism while reaching beyond its boundaries.

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• 1 Degas hardcover art book by TASCHEN

Product details:
• Title: Degas
• Author: Bernd Growe
• Publisher: TASCHEN
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Dimensions: 21 × 26 cm
• Pages: 96
• Weight: 0.62 kg
• Featured artist: Edgar Degas

Price is for 1 Degas hardcover art book. The photos show the cover and sample interior spreads of the same book.

The perfect gift for: Edgar Degas fans, ballet lovers, dancers, art enthusiasts and museum visitors who appreciate the beauty of movement and moments behind the scenes. A thoughtful choice for birthdays, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Christmas, end-of-year gifting or corporate gifting, and a tempting addition to your own art-book collection.

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Discover our Degas art gift sets pairing this TASCHEN book with museum art socks. A thoughtful combination for art and ballet lovers, for birthdays, Christmas or a special thank-you, and a gift you may be tempted to keep. This product is the individual book; gift sets are sold separately.

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Degas hardcover art book by Bernd Growe, published by TASCHEN, with a woman in a yellow dress on the cover, displayed on a white plinth.

Open TASCHEN Degas art book showing a ballerina on the left and illustrated text under “Jockeys and Ballerinas” on the right.

Open TASCHEN Degas art book showing a ballet class painting across two pages, with dancers, a seated violinist and text along the right side.

Discover the story of The Ballet Class by Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas was fascinated by movement, grace, and the hidden world behind the curtain of the Paris Opera. The Ballet Class, painted around 1874, offers an intimate glimpse into the rigorous daily life of young dancers rehearsing under the watchful eye of their teacher. Degas captures the light, the effort, and the quiet moments between poses with extraordinary sensitivity. Unlike romantic idealisations of ballet, Degas showed the discipline and dedication behind the beauty. He created over 600 works depicting dancers — more than any other subject in his career. The Ballet Class is now one of the most beloved works in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.