Dancer Tilting
- Artist
- Edgar Degas
- Date
- c.1883
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Genre painting
Dancer Tilting" is a captivating genre painting by Edgar Degas, created around 1879. This Impressionist oil on canvas captures a candid moment of a ballet dancer, exemplifying Degas’s mastery of capturing movement and everyday scenes. The painting's dynamic composition and vivid brushwork highlight his fascination with the worlds of dance and performance. Interestingly, Degas also produced a comparable work titled "The Dance Lesson" using Pastel. Today, "Dancer Tilting" is housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C..
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