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| Autumn Landscape: L'Esterel, 1890 Edgar Degas French, 1834-1917 Monotype in oil colors on paper comp: 11-7/8 x 15-5/8 in. (30.2 x 39.7 cm); sheet: 12-1/8 x 16-1/16 in. (30.8 x 40.8 cm) Norton Simon Museum, Museum Purchase with funds donated by The B. Gerald Cantor Foundation P.1968.17 © 2012 Norton Simon Museum Not on view This expressive, enigmatic image exemplifies Degas' statement to his friend Jeanniot: "A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people." View Provenance |
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