Degas - Ambroise Vollard - Bog

""Degas: An Intimate Portrait"" is a book written by Ambroise Vollard that provides a comprehensive and personal account of the life and work of the renowned French painter Edgar Degas. Vollard, who was a close friend and patron of Degas, draws on his personal experiences and conversations with the artist to paint a vivid picture of his personality, artistic vision, and creative process. The book includes a detailed analysis of Degas' major works, including his iconic depictions of ballet dancers, as well as lesser-known pieces from his early years. Vollard's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book an excellent resource for art enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in learning more about one of the most influential artists of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.