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Place de la Concorde or Viscount Lepic and his Daughters Crossing the Place de la Concorde is an 1875 oil painting by Edgar Degas. It depicts the cigar-smoking Ludovic-Napoléon Lepic , his daughters Eylau and Jeanine, his dog, and a solitary man on the left at Place de la Concorde in Paris .
- 78.4 cm × 117.5 cm (30.9 in × 46.3 in)
- Edgar Degas
- 1879
- Hermitage Museum
May 16, 2022 · Place de la Concorde or Viscount Lepic and his Daughters Crossing the Place de la Concorde is an 1876 oil painting by Edgar Degas. It depicts the cigar-smoking Ludovic-Napoléon Lepic, his daughters, his dog, and a solitary man on the left at Place de la Concorde in Paris.
- Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Place de la Concorde, 1875 by Edgar Degas. Place de la Concorde was not commissioned and shows the artist's friends, writer Daniel Halevy and the artist Ludovic-Napoleon Lepic with his daughters. The artist has them participating in a casual scene at the famous Parisian square.
Feb 10, 2024 · Degas meticulously showcases the distinct characters populating this vibrant space, depicting individuals engaged in various activities – strolling, chatting, and the occasional horse-drawn carriage passing through.
Place de la Concorde is a painting by the French impressionist painter, Edgar Degas that dates from 1875. The painting is currently in the possession of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. The painting was created using oil paints on canvas, and its dimensions are 30.9 by 46.3 inches.
Degas's Place de la Concorde was painted during a time that Bonapartist fervor enjoyed a brief resurgence in France and is visibly marked by it. Bonapartism as a political movement and party had a set of particularly difficult challenges to overcome in the immediate postwar years.
Place de la Concorde. 1876. Oil on canvas, 79 x 118 cm. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Degas's pictures recorded images of life in a modern city. The present painting - probably destroyed in World War II - shows Baron Lepic and his daughters strolling along a boulevard.
