Edgar Degas

The WPI is pleased to welcome the catalogue raisonné of Edgar Degas onto its roster of digital projects. This dynamic digital publication seeks to incorporate new findings and contemporary scholarship to address issues related to the artist’s production of paintings and works on paper.

Edgar Degas, La répétition de danse, c. 1874, oil on canvas. Burrell Collection, Glasgow. Gifted by Sir William and Lady Burrell to the City of Glasgow, 1944.

Catalogue Raisonné Database

Edgar Degas: Catalogue Raisonné, Paintings and Works on Paper

The first installment of the digital catalogue features works currently in public collections in the U.K. and Ireland, and includes an introductory essay by Frances Fowle, Emeritus Professor of Nineteenth-Century Art, University of Edinburgh.

Print Publication

The Letters of Edgar Degas, ed. by Theodore Reff

The Letters of Edgar Degas, edited by eminent Degas scholar Theodore Reff, comprises more than 1,200 letters written by the artist. Featuring an English translation of the artist’s original letters, extensive annotations and appendixes, and an engaging introduction, this is an indispensable reference for scholars and specialists of Edgar Degas as well as anyone interested in French Impressionism and nineteenth-century art. The Letters of Edgar Degas is distributed for the Wildenstein Plattner Institute by Penn State University Press.

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