The Dance Class, 1874, Oil on canvas, 32 7/8 x 30 3/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917

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The Dance Class, 1874, Oil on canvas, 32 7/8 x 30 3/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris), This work and its variant in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, represent the most ambitious paintings Degas devoted to the theme of the dance. Some twenty-four women, ballerinas and their mothers, wait while a dancer executes an 'attitude' for her examination

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