Degas

Degas: An Intimate Portrait is a book written by Ambroise Vollard that provides an in-depth look into the life and work of the French Impressionist painter, Edgar Degas. The book is a comprehensive biography that explores Degas' personal life, artistic influences, and creative process. Vollard draws on his personal relationship with Degas and his extensive knowledge of the art world to provide a unique perspective on the artist's life and work. The book includes numerous illustrations of Degas' paintings, drawings, and sculptures, as well as photographs of the artist and his contemporaries. Through this intimate portrait, readers gain a deeper understanding of Degas' artistic vision and his place in the history of art.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.