Edgar Degas
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 108 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 19,1834 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Paris |
| France | |
| Date of died | September 27,1917 |
| Died | Paris |
| France | |
| Periods | Impressionism |
| Modern art | |
| Realism | |
| Neoclassicism | |
| Full name | Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas |
| Known for | Painting, sculpture, drawing |
| Period by artworks | Impressionism |
| Modern art | |
| Realism | |
| Neoclassicism | |
| Abstract impressionism | |
| Parents | Célestine Musson De Gas |
| Augustin De Gas | |
| Works | In a Café |
| The Ballet Class | |
| The Blue Dancers | |
| Ballet Rehearsal | |
| The Bellelli Family | |
| On view | National Gallery of Art |
| Getty Publications | |
| Musée d'Orsay | |
| J. Paul Getty Museum | |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | |
| Siblings | Marguerite Degas |
| Thérèse Degas | |
| René Degas | |
| Achille Degas | |
| Place of burial | Montmartre Cemetery, Paris, France |
| Influencee | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec |
| Mary Cassatt | |
| Influences | Édouard Manet |
| Claude Monet | |
| Camille Pissarro | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 414141 |
Edgar Degas Life story
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.