Degas at the races /

Boggs, Jean Sutherland.

Degas at the races / Jean Sutherland Boggs ; with contributions by Daphne S. Barbour, Shelley G. Sturman and Kimberley Jones. - New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 1998. - 288p. : ill. (some col.) 29 cm

Published in association with the National Gallery of Art.

Bibliography: p264-266.

During Degas' youth, horseracing became one of the most popular French spectator sports and horses soon came to occupy a special place in his work. This is the catalogue to an exhibition of Degas' exploration of horses.

9780300075175 . £30.00 9780300075175 .


Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917 --Criticism and interpretation.


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