pinkish and bluish draperies on neutral grey grounds and black cypresses... ...The red of Jeptha's dress... ...some reddish brown, some slightly pink… - Edgar Degas

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pinkish and bluish draperies on neutral grey grounds and black cypresses... ...The red of Jeptha's dress... ...some reddish brown, some slightly pinkish... ...Graduated blue sky... ...the ground at the front a grey violet shadow... Look for some turquoise in the blue.(Degas' working note about choosing colors for his future painting 'The Daughter of Jeptha')

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About Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas (19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917), was a French painter, print-maker and sculptor. He was moreover an active organizer of several Impressionist exhibitions, but never painted 'plain air' himself.

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Alternative Names: Hilaire Germain Edgar de Gas Ėdgar Dega Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas Edgar Dega Hilarie Germain Edgar Degas H. G. E. Degas E. Degas Hilaire Germain Degas hilaire germain edgar degas Te-chia degas edgar Edgar Hilaire Germain Degas h.g.e. degas edgar hilaire germain degas h.e.g. degas Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas hilaire degas Jilaira Germain Edgar Degas hilaire german edgar degas Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas jilaire germain edgar degas degas Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas Degas degas e. degas h.g.e. hilaire germaine edgar degas Degas e. degas Hillaire germaine edgar degas Hilaire Germain Edgar De Gas edgar hillaire germaine degas Edgar (Hilaire Germain) Degas

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Apart from my heart, I feel everything grows old in me. Even my heart has something artificial. It has been sewn by the dancers in a soft, pink satin purse like their shoes.

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