Curator’s note
L'Absinthe
A celebrated work by Edgar Degas, keen observer of modern city life, showing a man and woman sitting vacantly in a café before a glass of absinthe. The bold, cropped composition and air of loneliness lay bare the reality of contemporary Paris.
Source: Arterra 큐레이션
- Date
- 1875
- Medium
- canvas
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