Edgar Degas (XX), Circle of - Melancholy






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Melancholy, an oil painting from the Circle of Edgar Degas, France, dated 1950–1960, hand signed, original edition, 47 cm high by 32 cm wide, sold with its frame.
Description from the seller
Circle of Edgar Degás France Mid XX Century
Size 32 x 47 cm
Writting at the Back Edgar Degas “Melancholy”
sell with frame
Circle of Edgar Degas (1834–1917)
Oil on canvas depicting a contemplative female figure leaning forward in an introspective pose. Executed with expressive brushwork and a warm, muted palette, the composition reflects the stylistic influence of the Impressionist circle associated with Edgar Degas, particularly in its psychological depth and sensitive treatment of the human figure.
The painting captures a quiet, intimate moment, emphasizing atmosphere and emotion through dynamic handling of light and color. While not attributed directly to the hand of Degas, the work demonstrates characteristics consistent with artists working within his immediate artistic circle or under his influence during the late nineteenth century.
Presented in an elegant, richly carved gilt frame that complements the overall character and period aesthetic of the composition.
Circle of Edgar Degás France Mid XX Century
Size 32 x 47 cm
Writting at the Back Edgar Degas “Melancholy”
sell with frame
Circle of Edgar Degas (1834–1917)
Oil on canvas depicting a contemplative female figure leaning forward in an introspective pose. Executed with expressive brushwork and a warm, muted palette, the composition reflects the stylistic influence of the Impressionist circle associated with Edgar Degas, particularly in its psychological depth and sensitive treatment of the human figure.
The painting captures a quiet, intimate moment, emphasizing atmosphere and emotion through dynamic handling of light and color. While not attributed directly to the hand of Degas, the work demonstrates characteristics consistent with artists working within his immediate artistic circle or under his influence during the late nineteenth century.
Presented in an elegant, richly carved gilt frame that complements the overall character and period aesthetic of the composition.
