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The nude figure was critical to the art of Edgar Degas throughout his life, and yet his expansive body of work on this subject has been overshadowed by his celebrated portraits and dancers. This book explores the artist's treatment of the nude from his early years, the portraying of sexual depictions in Parisian brothels, in the 1850s and 1860s, through his triumphs in the 1880s and 1890s, the portraying of the daily life of women wherever they resided |