The Ballet Class Exhibition

The instantly captivating poster by Edgar Degas was painted between 1871 and 1874 and has been reinvented as a Parisian gallery motif. one of Degas's most celebrated studies of ballerinas rehearsing at the Paris opera house, that sits within this Gazette des Beaux-Arts (French art review) exhibition poster. The details of this scene showcases 19th century French culture and elegance through the elaborate composition and finely balanced green and white colour palette and evokes a mood of vintage French exhibition appeal celebrating one of the most influential artists of the modern art movement Edgar Degas, the master sculpture, painter and draftsman.