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Degas: Movement and Observation—The Artist's Eye on Dance, Horses, and the Intimate Body
The Dance Class
Gallery 815 · Edgar Degas · 1874 · Met web page
The most ambitious of Degas's dance paintings, depicting a full class with the famous ballet master Jules Perrot conducting—a masterpiece of composition and observation.
Gallery 816 → Gallery 815
To The Dance Class
Move to gallery 815, which is adjacent to gallery 816.