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Biography
1834
Born Hilaire Germain Edgar de Gas : in Paris, France
1855
Studied at the École des Beaux Arts, paris, France
1917
Died: Paris, France
Exhibitions
2010 - 2012
Edgar Degas, The Private Impressionist, Works on Paper by the Artist and his Circle, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL; Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CA; Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME (solo)
2009
Degas: master of French art, The National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia (solo) Edgar Degas. Intimity and Pose, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
2007 - 2008
Degas in Bronze: The Complete Sculptures, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL (solo)
2006 - 2007
Edgar Degas: The Last Landscapes, The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH (solo)
2006
Degas at the Getty, The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2005
Degas at Harvard, The Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, MA (solo)
2004
Degas Sculptures, Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA; The Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID (solo) Degas and the Italians in Paris, Edinburgh's Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland (solo) Art in the Making: Degas, The National Gallery, London, UK (solo) All 73 sculptures by Edgar Degas, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ (solo)
2003
Degas and the Dance, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
2000
Degas Pastel Society: Eighth Biennial National Exhibition, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS (solo)
1996 - 1997
Degas: Beyond Impressionism, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL; The National Gallery, London, UK (solo)
1979
Degas and the Dance, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA (solo)
1974 - 1975
Impressionism: A Centenary Exhibition, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
1925
Edgar Degas Sculpture, Ferargil Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1922
Exhibition of Bronzes by Degas, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, France (solo)
1905
Grafton Galleries, London, UK
1892
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, France (solo)
1886
Works in Oil and Pastel by the Impressionists of Paris, The American Art Galleries; The National Academy of Design, New York, NY 8me Exposition de Peinture, 1 rue Laffitte, Paris, France
1881
6me Exposition de Peinture, 35 boulevard des Capucines, Paris, France
1880
5me Exposition de Peinture, 10 rue des Pyramides, Paris, France
1879
4me Exposition de Peinture, 28 avenue de l'Opéra, Paris, France
1877
3me Exposition de Peinture, 6 rue Le Peletier, Paris, France
1876
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, France
1874
Société Anonyme des Artistes, Paris, France
1870
The Salon, Paris, France
1869
The Salon, Paris, France
1868
The Salon, Paris, France
1867
The Salon, Paris, France
1866
The Salon, Paris, France
1865
The Salon, Paris, France
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. National Gallery, London, UK Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Frick Collection, New York, NY Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France
Literature
1995
Callen, Anthea. The Spectacular Body: Science, Method and Meaning in the Work of Degas. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995
1992
Kendall, Richard and Griselda Pollock, eds. Dealing with Degas. London: Pandora, 1992
1988
Thomson, Richard. Degas: The Nudes. London: Thames & Hudson, 1988
1987
Lipton, Eunice. Looking into Degas: Uneasy Images of Women and Modern Life. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987
1984
McMullen, Roy. Degas: His Life, Times, and Work. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984