EDGAR DEGAS
Scope|Overview
Sources|Circulating Books|Periodicals,
Journals, & Trade Publications|Web
Sites
Scope: Degas was a French artist known for his portraits of Parisian life. His medium was primarily pastels and his subjects were cafes, cabarets, milliners, and theaters.
There are sources located in the Reference Section of the Baddour library that give a general overview or summary of the topic you are researching. The following is a list of some of the sources available in the library.
OVERVIEW SOURCES
REF N 31.D5 1996 The Dictionary of Art
REF N 5300.I 45 1984 The Illustrated Dictionary of Art & Artists
Some representative books from the circulating collection located upstairs in the library:
CIRCULATING BOOKS
Degas, Edgar. Degas by
Himself: Drawings, Prints, Paintings, Writings. Boston:
Little, Brown, 1987.
Kendall, Richard. Degas
Landscapes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993.
Lipton, Eunice. Looking into Degas:
Uneasy Images of Women and Modern Life.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986.
Meier-Graefe, Julius. Degas. New York: Dover Publications, 1988.
PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS
Open Access Journals in
Arts & Architecture
Open Access Journals in
History of Arts
Open Access Journals in
Visual Arts
WEB SITES
http://www.the-artists.org
Updated
08/24/2007
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