Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)
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Publisher
Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation
Abstract
Edgar Degas was born into the family of bankers of aristocratic extraction. His mother died in 1847, so the boy's father, Auguste de Gas, and grandfather, Hilaire de Gas, were the most influential figures in his early life. Despite his own desire to paint he began to study law, but broke off his studies in 1853. He frequented F
Keywords
Pais, France, Pais, France, Style: French Realist/Impressionist, School: Realist/Impressionist, Movement: Realism/Impressionism, French, Painting;, Painting
Geographic Location
Pais, France; Pais, France
Time Period
1855
Type
StillImage
Rights
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Access Restrictions
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Media Type
Paintings.; Pictures
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Identifier
A01-PFF0439
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Self Portrait" (2022). Art and Art History Collection (Saskia). 3311.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/saskia/3311
