Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas (1834–1917) was a French artist famous for his paintings, sculptures, and drawings, particularly those depicting ballet dancers and scenes of Parisian life. A key figure in the Impressionist movement, Degas was known for his innovative compositions and mastery of movement, often using unusual angles and perspectives. His keen observation of the human figure and his ability to convey emotion and dynamism have solidified his status as one of the most important artists in Western art history.
Born on Jul 19, 1834 (190 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 32,850 | $2,700,000 | 1,359$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 32,850 | $2,700,000 | 1,359$ |
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France:
Edgar Degas is mentioned as an artist who utilized pastel in his works.
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Brazil:
Stuart Pivar has collected works by Edgar Degas.
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Switzerland:
Edgar Degas encouraged Suzanne Valadon to pursue printmaking and praised her drawings.
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United States:
He has collected paintings by Edgar Degas.
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Sweden:
Edgar Degas was one of the artists who influenced Suzanne Valadon during her development as a painter.
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