Room 1: The early years and portraiture
Contains: 'Self-portrait (Autoportrait)' winter 1857 second state of five edition of three etching 23 x 14.4 cm (plate) 26.3 x 17.2 cm (sheet) Bibliot...
National Gallery of Australia | Audio Tour | Degas: master of French art
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Audio guide to works from the NGA exhibition Degas: master of French art. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra | 12 December 2008 – 22 March 2009
Room 2: The races
Contains: 'Rider in a red coat, taking off his top hat (Cavalier en habit rouge, enlevant son chapeau haut-de-forme)' c 1868–70 peinture à l’essence o...
Room 3: Painterly prints: the monotypes
Contains: 'Pauline and Virginie Cardinal chatting with some admirers (Pauline et Virginie Cardinal bavardant avec des admirateurs)' 1876–77 monotype i...
Room 4: The ballet, the theatre and the cafe concert
Contains: 'Mlle Fiocre in the ballet 'La Source' (Mlle Fiocre dans le ballet de 'La Source')' 1867–68 oil on canvas 130.8 x 145.1 cm The Brooklyn Muse...
Room 5: The ballet
Contains: 'The dance class (La classe de danse)' 1873–76 oil on canvas 85 x 75 cm Musée d'Orsay, Paris RF1976 Legacy of Count Isaac Camondo, 1911 Lemo...
Room 6: The painter-photographer
Contains: Edgar Degas France 1834–1917 Walter Barnes photographer England 1844–1911 'Apotheosis of Degas (After Ingres’ Apotheosis of Homer) (L'apothé...
Room 7: Towards abstraction
Contains: 'Maid untangling hair (Suivante démêlant des cheveux)' c 1891 first state of two, edition of one lithograph touched with ink 21.5 x 23 (imag...
Room 8: Final room
Contains: 'Dancer with bouquets (Danseuse aux bouquets)' 1895–1900 oil on canvas 180 x 151 cm Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia 71.507 Gift of...
Room 1: The early years and portraiture
Contains: 'Self-portrait (Autoportrait)' winter 1857 second state of five edition of three etching 23 x 14.4 cm (plate) 26.3 x 17.2 cm (sheet) Bibliot...
Room 2: The races
Contains: 'Rider in a red coat, taking off his top hat (Cavalier en habit rouge, enlevant son chapeau haut-de-forme)' c 1868–70 peinture à l’essence o...