Edgar Degas ART FOR SALE

Edgar Degas, Ballerina, Charcoal on paper, signed LR Degas, Important Atlanta Collection, Anthony Lawson, London Art dealer, 2008, Marcus Oliver 1935, Constantin Redko. Available provenance e-mail correspondence

Here he employed a technique called counter proofing, where a fresh drawing is pressed onto another surface to create a reversed image. This process allowed Degas to refine his composition and experiment with form and perspective.

Three nude dancers. Chop from Degas Museum.