To mark the centenary of Edgar Degas' death, the Musée d'Orsay in Paris is paying tribute to him in an exhibition where the main theme is the little-known work of writer, poet and thinker Paul Valéry.
Edgar Degas (1834-1917), "Danseuse assise se massant le pied", 1881 - 1883, pastel on brown paper mounted on card, 62 x 49 cm. Paris, Musée d’Orsay, Gustave Caillebotte bequest, RF 2271.
To mark the centenary of Edgar Degas' death, the Musée d'Orsay in Paris is paying tribute to him in an exhibition where the main theme is the little-known work of writer, poet and thinker Paul Valéry, completed in 1936, twenty years after the artist died. Neither…
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