A Cotton Office in New Orleans 1873
edgardegas
Musee des Beaux-Arts de Pau, Pau, France
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"A Cotton Office in New Orleans" (1873) by Edgar Degas depicts a bustling cotton office in the American South. The painting is known for its realist style and its depiction of the cotton industry, a central part of the Southern economy at the time. Degas captures the everyday life of the office, including the workers, the piles of cotton, and the office furniture. This painting offers a glimpse into a specific moment in history and a critical industry.
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