Comte Le Pic and his Sons by Edgar Degas

Comte Le Pic and his Sons 1870

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E.G. Bührle Foundation, Zürich, Switzerland

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"Comte Le Pic and his Sons" is a painting by Edgar Degas from 1870, now housed in the E.G. Bührle Foundation in Zürich, Switzerland. The artwork depicts a father, Comte Le Pic, with his two young sons. The painting, executed in Degas's characteristic Impressionist style, captures a tender moment of familial intimacy. The soft, pastel colors and loose brushstrokes contribute to the overall sense of informality and authenticity, characteristic of Impressionism. The composition, with the figures arranged in a relaxed and natural manner, suggests a candid snapshot of everyday life.