After the Bath

"After the Bath, Woman Drying Herself" is a Pastel drawing by Edgar Degas, created between 1890 and 1895, and part of his series depicting female nudes. This Nude painting (nu) exemplifies Degas's mastery of capturing intimate, candid moments with delicate, dynamic lines. Originally exhibited at Impressionism exhibitions in Paris, Degas gained recognition for his innovative approach. Since 1959, the work has been held by the National Gallery, London, reflecting its significance in the history of modern art.