Ballet in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Les Danseuses bleues, 1897.

Les Danseuses bleues (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Russia

Danseuses à la barre, 1900.

Danseuses à la barre (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Phillips Collection, United States

Dancers, 1899.

Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Toledo Museum of Art, United States

Dancers, c. 1896.

Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), pastel with charcoal on tracing paper mounted on paper and backed with gray board

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Ballet rehearsal room at the Grand Theatre, Władysław Podkowiński

Ballet rehearsal room at the Grand Theatre, 1890.

Sala prób baletowych w Teatrze Wielkim (museum title)

Władysław Podkowiński (Polish), ink on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Trois danseuses, jupes jaunes, Edgar Degas

Trois danseuses, jupes jaunes, 1891.

Trois danseuses, jupes jaunes (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Hammer Museum, United States

La Danse d'Arlequin, 1890.

La Danse d'Arlequin (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Danseuses sur la scène, 1889.

Danseuses sur la scène (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France

Danseuses montant un escalier, Edgar Degas

Danseuses montant un escalier, 1886.

Danseuses montant un escalier (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Musée d'Orsay, France

Theater Box, 1885.

Theater Box (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Hammer Museum, United States

Trois Danseuses (Jupes Bleues, Corsages Rouges), Edgar Degas

Trois Danseuses (Jupes Bleues, Corsages Rouges), 1903.

Trois Danseuses (Jupes Bleues, Corsages Rouges) (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Fondation Beyeler, Switzerland

Les danseuses, 1900.

Les danseuses (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

National Museum of Serbia, Serbie

Deux danseuses - Jaunes et roses, Edgar Degas

Deux danseuses - Jaunes et roses, 1898.

Deux danseuses - Jaunes et roses (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Before the Performance, 1896.

Before the Performance (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

National Galleries of Scotland, United Kingdom

Danseuse, appuyée à une colonne, Edgar Degas

Danseuse, appuyée à une colonne, 1895.

Danseuse, appuyée à une colonne (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Museum Folkwang, Germany

Dancers, Pink and Green, c. 1890.

Dancers, Pink and Green (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), oil on canvas

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Four Ballerinas on Stage, 1890.

Four Ballerinas on Stage (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

São Paulo Museum of Art, Brazil

Drawing of Edgar Degas's Sculpture Petite danseuse de quatorze ans, Helene Schjerfbeck

Drawing of Edgar Degas's Sculpture Petite danseuse de quatorze ans, 1881–1882.

Piirustus Edgar Degas'n balettityttö-veistoksesta "Petite… (museum title)

Helene Schjerfbeck (Finnish), ink on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Danseuses roses, 1886.

Danseuses roses (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Norton Simon Museum, United States

Study of a Nude (Dancer at the Barre), Edgar Degas

Study of a Nude (Dancer at the Barre), 1884–1900.

Study of a Nude (Dancer at the Barre) (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), charcoal on tracing paper laid down on card

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Danseuses au foyer, 1905.

Danseuses au foyer (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Germany

Dancers in the Wings, 1900.

Dancers in the Wings (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Kasama Nichidō Museum of Art, Japan

Two Dancers, 1898.

Two Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Denmark

Three Dancers in Red Costume, Edgar Degas

Three Dancers in Red Costume, 1896.

Three Dancers in Red Costume (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Ohara Museum of Art, Japan

Étude de Danseuse, 1895.

Étude de Danseuse (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany

Dancer with a Fan, c. 1890–1895.

Dancer with a Fan (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), pastel and charcoal on buff-colored wove tracing paper

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

A Group of Dancers, 1890.

A Group of Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

National Galleries of Scotland, United Kingdom

Scène de ballet, 1888.

Scène de ballet (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israël

Danseuse: jupe rouge, 1886.

Danseuse: jupe rouge (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Fogg Art Museum, United States

Dancers in Red Skirts, 1884.

Dancers in Red Skirts (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Denmark

Two Dancers, 1905.

Two Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Albertina, Austria

Dancers, 1900.

Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Princeton University Art Museum, United States

Danseuses au repos, 1898.

Danseuses au repos (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Hermitage Foundation collection, Switzerland

Dancer at Rest, c. 1895.

Dancer at Rest (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), charcoal

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Two Dancers, 1893.

Two Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israël

Arlequin et Colombine, 1890.

Arlequin et Colombine (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Musée d'Orsay, France

Poster for the Ballets Russes, "The Legend of Joseph", Pierre Bonnard

Poster for the Ballets Russes, "The Legend of Joseph", 1914.

Affiche pour les Ballets russes, « La Légende de Joseph » (museum title)

Pierre Bonnard (French), color lithograph

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Preparations for the Ballet (The Double Bass), Edgar Degas

Preparations for the Ballet (The Double Bass), 1887.

Preparativos de ballet (El contrabajo) (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dancers practicing in the Foyer, Edgar Degas

Dancers practicing in the Foyer, 1885.

Dancers practicing in the Foyer (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Denmark

Dancer in Green, c. 1883.

Dancer in Green (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), pastel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The ball begins, after 1870.

Ballet begynder (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Group of Dancers (Groupe de danseuses), Edgar Degas

Group of Dancers (Groupe de danseuses), 1900.

Group of Dancers (Groupe de danseuses) (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Barnes Foundation, United States

Danseuse en robe rouge, 1897.

Danseuse en robe rouge (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Hiroshima Museum of Art, Japan

Ballet Dancers, 1895.

Ballet Dancers (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

National Gallery, United Kingdom

The Ballet Rehearsal, 1891.

The Ballet Rehearsal (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Yale University Art Gallery, United States

Danseuses bleues, 1890.

Danseuses bleues (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Musée d'Orsay, France

Danseuses au foyer, 1889.

Danseuses au foyer (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Switzerland

Vaslav Nijinsky performing in Mikhail Fokine's ballet Le Spectre de la Rose, 1911, William Orpen

Vaslav Nijinsky performing in Mikhail Fokine's ballet Le Spectre de la Rose, 1911, 1911.

Vaslav Nijinsky performing in Mikhail Fokine's ballet Le… (museum title)

William Orpen (Irish), pencil on paper

National Gallery of Ireland

Dancer Adjusting Her Dress, 1885.

Dancer Adjusting Her Dress (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Portland Art Museum, United States

Ballet Dancers on the Stage, Edgar Degas

Ballet Dancers on the Stage, 1883.

Ballet Dancers on the Stage (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Dallas Museum of Art, United States