The Millinery Shop 1855

edgardegas

abstract painting

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

painting painterly

animal drawing portrait

portrait art

fine art portrait

digital portrait

"The Millinery Shop" is an oil painting by Edgar Degas, dating back to 1855. The piece depicts a woman in a millinery shop, adjusting a hat on a display stand. It is a characteristically early work by Degas, with his signature use of color and brushstrokes. The painting captures a moment of quiet contemplation within the bustle of a Parisian millinery shop.