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We look slightly down onto a loosely painted scene with three ballerinas in rose-pink costumes and one man, wearing a black suit and top hat, against a backdrop made up of dabs and strokes of lime, mint, and pine green in this vertical painting. The people all appear to have light skin. The most defined person is the woman closest to us, shown from the knees up to the right of center. Her body is angled to our left, and her profile faces that direction. Dark eyelashes suggest her eyes are closed. She has a pointed nose, and her red lips are closed. Dark brown hair is pulled up into a large…

Dancers Backstage

Edgar Degas (French, 1834 - 1917)

1876/1883 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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