La Rue Quesnoy, Saint-Valéry-Sur-Somme (circa 1895-98)

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We are delighted to present the enchanting pastel work "La Rue Quesnoy, Saint-Valéry-Sur-Somme" by the illustrious Edgar Degas, created around 1895-98. This serene landscape captures a quiet, rural street nestled in the historic town of Saint-Valéry-sur-Somme.In this evocative piece, Degas skillfully employs muted earth tones and subtle green hues to depict the rustic charm of the countryside. The perspective draws the viewer’s eye along a narrow village road, flanked by traditional houses and overgrown foliage, painting a picture of tranquil seclusion and timeless beauty. The composition is bathed in a soft, diffused light, suggesting a late afternoon, where shadows gently blend into the surroundings, enhancing the sense of calm isolation.Degas, predominantly known for his dynamic paintings of dancers, here explores the quieter moments of landscape scenery, demonstrating his versatility and sensitivity to atmosphere. "La Rue Quesnoy" invites viewers to step into a gentle, almost dreamlike world, offering a momentary escape into the soothing realms of nature and light.This painting not only showcases Degas' masterful command of pastels but also reflects his ability to capture the essence of a place, making the mundane mesmerizing.

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Edgar Degas was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings. Degas also produced bronze sculptures, prints and drawings. Degas is especially identified with the subject of dance; more than half of his works depict dancers.