The Ballet from "Robert le Diable"

Le Ballet de « Robert le Diable » (1876)

The Ballet from "Robert le Diable"

Edgar Degas · 1876

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

About this painting

Degas painted this larger replica for the opera star Jean-Baptiste Faure, who had performed the very role depicted on stage in the scene.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

77 × 81 cm (30.3 × 31.9 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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