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Edgar Degas — Dancer Looking at the Sole of her Right Foot
Edgar Degas

Dancer Looking at the Sole of her Right Foot

1896

Cast posthumously from Degas's original wax sculpture, this bronze captures the artist's lifelong fascination with dancers' private moments, revealing his mastery of both movement and intimate observation.

Medium
bronze

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Edgar Degas, Dancer Looking at the Sole of her Right Foot, 1896

Cast posthumously from Degas's original wax sculpture, this bronze captures the artist's lifelong fascination with dancers' private moments, revealing his mastery of both movement and intimate observation.

Medium
bronze
Year
1896
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Figurative Sculpture, Bronze, French, Ballet, Figure Study, Dancer, Classical, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Movement

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