Café-Concert at Les Ambassadeurs

Le Café-concert aux ambassadeurs

Café-Concert at Les Ambassadeurs

Edgar Degas · 1876

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

Lyon, France

About this painting

Degas drew this nightlife scene by reworking a monotype print with pastel — a rare hybrid technique he pioneered to capture gaslit café performances.

Painting Details

Medium

Pastel over monotype

Dimensions

26 × 37 cm (10.2 × 14.6 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lyon

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