Keywords: Two Dancers (Edgar Degas) - Nationalmuseum - 24287.tif Artwork Creator Edgar Degas Two Dancers This pastel shows two dancers preparing for their performance Their gestures indicate that they are adjusting their earrings and coiffures Degas has limited his palette to two colours pink and blue-green As so often in his work he chose to focus on the dancers movements and poses their bodies rather than the girls as individuals This pastel is part of a series of pictures based on photographs Degas took in his studio in Montmartre Pastellen förestÀller tvÄ dansöser som förbereder sig inför en förestÀllning Av rörelserna att döma justerar de sina örhÀngen och frisyrer Degas har begrÀnsat sin palett till endast tvÄ fÀrger rosa och blÄ-grön Som ofta valde han att fokusera pÄ dansösernas rörelser och poser deras kroppar snarare Àn dem som individer Pastellen ingÄr i en serie bilder till vilka Degas anvÀnde fotografier tagna i ateljén pÄ Montmartre som förlagor header This pastel shows two dancers preparing for their performance Their gestures indicate that they are adjusting their earrings and coiffures Degas has limited his palette to two colours pink and blue-green As so often in his work he chose to focus on the dancers movements and poses their bodies rather than the girls as individuals This pastel is part of a series of pictures based on photographs Degas took in his studio in Montmartre Pastellen förestÀller tvÄ dansöser som förbereder sig inför en förestÀllning Av rörelserna att döma justerar de sina örhÀngen och frisyrer Degas har begrÀnsat sin palett till endast tvÄ fÀrger rosa och blÄ-grön Som ofta valde han att fokusera pÄ dansösernas rörelser och poser deras kroppar snarare Àn dem som individer Pastellen ingÄr i en serie bilder till vilka Degas anvÀnde fotografier tagna i ateljén pÄ Montmartre som förlagor date Pastel on paper mounted on cardboard Sketching beneath in charcoal Pastell pÄ papper klistrat pÄ papp Size cm 53 63 5 Framed Size cm 62 72 5 Institution Nationalmuseum Stockholm Signerad Degas accession number 24287 NMB 345 place of creation Erik Cornelius / Nationalmuseum Nationalmuseum Stockholm cooperation project Licensed-PD-Art PD-old-auto PD-Nationalmuseum_Stockholm 1917 Media contributed by Nationalmuseum Stockholm 2016-10 Paintings in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm Edgar Degas |