Dancers Lacing Their Shoes by Edgar Degas Notebook

Dancers Lacing Their Shoes (1883) by Edgar Degas is a vintage impressionism fine art painting featuring four ballerinas bending over and lacing up their ballet shoes. About the artist: Edgar Degas (1834-1917) is regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism although he preferred realism and to be called a realist. Degas is especially identified with the subject of ballet dance, and over half his works depict dancers.