Though he began his artistic career with ambitions of being a great history painter - Edgar Degas is perhaps best known for his wonderful paintings of ballerinas.
However, towards the latter stages of his life, another subject that he revisits fairly often is this kind of “behind the scenes” look at women at their toilette. (i.e washing themselves, com…
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