pastel drawing by edgar degas and henri toulouse-lautrec
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Pastel Drawing by Edgar Degas and Henri Toulouse-Lautrec
Edgar Degas, Impressionist
• Dancers in the Wings
Degas: 1837-1917More than half of his artwork depict dancers. Famous for his paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings.
• Two Dancers Resting 1874 Degas
Henri Toulouse-Lautrec
• 1864-1901• Painter, Draughtsman
and Illustrator• Paris • Post-Impressionist Period• Aristocratic family.
Inbreeding. Legs stopped growing after being fractured in early teens.
• Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - Madame Palmyre with Her Dog, 1897.
• woman in Monsieur Forests Garden Painting
La Toilette, oil on board, 1896
Drawing Final Assignment
• Choose an everyday scene. It can be high or low life i.e. sitting in a bath, hallway at school, people at a dance club, visitors at an art show.
• Choose a colour for your background paper. Put in your request with Ms. Lim.
• Create a chalk or conte drawing over 4 periods. If you really prefer ink you can use that medium in white or black as well.