French customs officers have found an impressionist painting by Edgar Degas stowed on a bus, more than eight years after it was reported stolen. The French Culture Ministry said Friday that ...

Whatever the ultimate reasons for the emergence of this movement, the exhibition gives us ample opportunities to appreciate ...

Degas exhibited it only once, in 1881 in Paris. After his death in 1917, his heirs had 28 versions cast in bronze. Most are in museums. Ten are in private hands, including the one in Christie's sale.

A powerful X-ray technique has unveiled a hidden portrait beneath a famed painting by French impressionist artist Edgar Degas, helping solve a mystery that has stumped the art world for decades.

Paintings, pastels and sculpture The market for Degas’ art was established in England thanks to the French dealer Paul Durand-Ruel, who fled to London in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian war.

Movement Modern Art Catalogue Raisonné P.A Lemoine, Degas et son oeuvre, Les artistes et leurs œuvres, Paul Brame et C.M. de Haucke, Arts & Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1946, described and reproduced ...

For the record, Degas disliked the term impressionist and preferred to call himself a realist, a nod to the work and influence of his artistic mentor Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, who was known ...

NEW ORLEANS - The French government has added a New Orleans house where the French painter Edgar Degas lived briefly to a network of houses of famous French people.

Breastfeeding was not a common theme in Impressionism but its treatment by Degas, Renoir and Morisot gives a fascinating insight into some of the ways women who practiced it were perceived. ‘At ...

Sotheby's expects a rare sculpture of a young ballet dancer by French impressionist Edgar Degas to fetch up to 12 million pounds ($17.5 million) when it goes under the hammer in London next month.