Bibliograph

Degas, painter of ballerinas, Susan Goldman Rubin

Type

Label

Degas, painter of ballerinas, Susan Goldman Rubin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 56) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Degas, painter of ballerinas

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1045640007

Responsibility statement

Susan Goldman Rubin

Summary

Through Edgar Degas's beloved paintings, drawings, and sculptures, Susan Goldman Rubin conveys the wonder and excitement of the ballet world. Degas is one of the most celebrated painters of the impressionist movement, and his ballerina paintings are among the most favorite of his fans. In his artwork, Degas captures every moment, from the relentless hours of practice to the glamour of appearing on stage, revealing a dancer's journey from novice to prima ballerina. Observing young students, Degas drew their poses again and again, determined to achieve perfection. -- amazon.com

Target audience

juvenile

Classification