National Gallery of Art on Twitter: "Degas first covered a clean plate entirely in black ink, and then began wiping the ink away with a rag, creating the composition. https://t.co/zqe4pjXUix" / Twitter
Ballet, Pastel Wood Print by Edgar Degas - Fine Art America
Degas, Ballet Dancers. The Star by Edgar Degas (1834-1917), pastel on cream wove paper, c.1889-91 Stock Photo - Alamy