Degas to Dalí: Julia Waite on the Darker Side of Degas

Degas to Dalí: Julia Waite on the Darker Side of Degas

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Sun 22 Apr ’12, 3:00pm–4:00pm

Where: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Cnr Kitchener and Wellesley Streets, Auckland

Restrictions: All Ages

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  • Admission: Free

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Event listed by: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Some of Edgar Degas' most recognised works of seemingly innocent young dancers have in fact a far darker reality.

Assistant Curator Julia Waite reveals the truth behind Degas' paintings, drawings and sculptures set in the Paris ballet scene of the late 19th century.

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Image: Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, Before the Performance
Oil on paper laid on canvas
Scottish National Gallery, © Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland

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