degas the rehearsal Dimensions (inches):26 x 33" The background is smooth: purple

The background is smooth: purple fading to orange

Edgar produced twenty-two paintings

The artist captures the warm green and yellow tones that the sun reflects on the landscape of houses and vegetation

and lighting remaining almost unchanged to this day

" painted in 1891 by John William Waterhouse

degas the rehearsal Dimensions (inches):26 x 33" The background is smooth: purpleThis is one of the first works on the theme of dancers, a subject that Degas would extensively develop throughout his career. When the art critic Edmond de Goncourt visited Degas in his studio, he said of him: "After great trials, experiments, and test shots in all directions, he has fallen in love with modern life, and among all the themes of modern life, he has chosen women bathing and dancers."