An Introduction To Edgar Degas

This book provides an introduction for children to the life and art of Edgar Degas. It investigates his family background and the influences that made him want to become an artist; it also describes his style and technique and the themes that he explored in his art.

Degas' story comes alive through details of family life. Paintings and memorabilia document his remarkable art. Find reproductions of Degas' paintings accompany an informative text.