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Degas and the Dance: A Classical Artist in an Age of Technology

Free Lunchtime Lecture

3 October 2011

In the Reynolds Room, a John Madejski Fine Room

An event in support of the exhibition Degas and the Ballet: Picturing Movement

Edgar Degas,  Three Studies of a Dancer in Fourth Position, c. 1878–81.
Edgar Degas, Three Studies of a Dancer in Fourth Position, c. 1878–81. Charcoal and pastel with stumping, and touches of brush and black wash, on greyish-tan laid paper with blue fibres, laid down on grey wove paper; 48 x 61.5 cm. The Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Adele R. Levy Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago
A lecture by Ann Dumas, exhibition curator.

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