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Villard Michel And His OrchestraEdgar Degas Edgar Degas French Impressionist artist (1834–1917) "Degas" redirects here. For other uses, see Degas (disambiguation). Edgar Degas ( UK: /ˈdeɪɡɑː/, US: /deɪˈɡɑː, dəˈɡɑː/;[1][2] born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, French: [ilɛːʁ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɛdɡaʁ də ɡa]; 19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings. Quick facts Born, Died ... Edgar Degas Self-portrait (Degas Saluant), 1863 Born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas (1834-07-19)19 July 1834 Paris, France Died 27 September 1917(1917-09-27) (aged 83) Paris, France Known for Painting, sculpture, drawing Notable work The Bellelli Family (1858–1867) A Cotton Office in New Orleans (1873) The Ballet Class (1871–1874) The Absinthe (1875–1876) The Tub (1886) Movement Impressionism Signature Close Degas also produced bronze sculptures,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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