Artwork

Woman Ironing

Artist: Edgar Degas
Date: begun c. 1876, completed c. 1887
Collection: National Gallery of Art

French Impressionist celebrated for his depictions of dancers, bathers, and racehorses — capturing movement and modern life with restless compositional invention.

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