MILOSLAVA VRBOVA. Preparation for dance lesson. Homage to a great role model.

Marie (Miloslava) Vrbova-Stefkova (1909 - 1991, Czech Republic) and Edgar Degas, complete Hilaire Germain Edgar de Gas (07/19/1834 Paris - 09/27/1917 Paris); in this lot a large depiction of a motif or painting style that he made famous; the preparation of the ballet students in the dance hall. Young ballerinas dress for the rehearsal and do stretching exercises. Large format, oil on hardboard, structure of the painting ground recognizable, undefined signed, created approx. 1970 dimensions approx. Frame 142.5 x 93 x 5.5 cm, painting 125.5 x 75.5 cm.