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A perennial favorite, Degas's ballerinas are out of all his works, my most liked. The graceful pastel strokes and application of light attracts me. I love the simple beauty of them.
DANCE CLASS AT THE OPERA, 1872, oil on canvas
THREE BALLET DANCERS, ONE WITH DARK CRIMSON WAIST, 1899, pastel on paper, 23 1/4 x 19 1/4 in.
LA CLASSE DE DANSE, 1873-75, oil on canvas, 33 1/2 x 29 1/2
BALLET REHEARSAL, 1875, gouache and pastel on canvas, 21 3/4 x 27 in.