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Peter Campbell, 4 July 1985
Degas: His Life, Times and Work
by Roy McMullen.
Secker, 517 pp., £18.50, March 1985,9780436276477 Show More
by Roy McMullen.
Secker, 517 pp., £18.50, March 1985,
Degas: The Dancers
by George Shackelford.
Norton, 151 pp., £22.95, March 1985,0 393 01975 6 Show More
by George Shackelford.
Norton, 151 pp., £22.95, March 1985,
Degas Pastels, Oil Sketches, Drawings
by Götz Adriani.
Thames and Hudson, 408 pp., £35, May 1985,0 500 09168 4 Show More
by Götz Adriani.
Thames and Hudson, 408 pp., £35, May 1985,
Bricabracomania: The Bourgeois and the Bibelot
by Rémy de Saisselin.
Thames and Hudson, 189 pp., £12.50, February 1985,0 500 23424 8 Show More
by Rémy de Saisselin.
Thames and Hudson, 189 pp., £12.50, February 1985,
“... he was, by his own account, the least spontaneous of painters – rewarding: Shackleford’s and Adriani’s accounts of his working methods are worth the attention of non-experts. How long did he look at the model, how long at the paper? What he said suggests that he took big bites, not breaking periods of drawing with too many snatches of looking. He spoke ... ”
