Two Dancers on a Stage (Edgar Degas) Pouch
Description
The Two Dancers on a Stage pouch is a stylish, lightweight Belgian jacquard woven pouch perfect for small essentials such as makeup/cosmetics, chargers/technology, stationary, etc.
- 4.75 by 3.5 inches
- Durable zipper closure at the top of the pouch
- 100% cotton
- Imported from and woven in Belgium
Created during the height of Impressionism, Two Dancers on a Stage reveals Edgar Degas's fascination with the ballet world through oil painting. As described by Art UK:
The dancers were likely performing Ballet des Roses, staged by the Paris Opera company during performances of Mozart’s ‘Don Giovanni’. Degas often used unconventional viewpoints to evoke modern urban life. We look down on these two ballerinas, as if watching them from a box beside the stage. They seem to interact, though their expressions and poses are hard to read. Our view of the third dancer, on the far left, is deliberately cut off.
