Old World Portraits
Mademoiselle Dihau au Piano
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
An intimate Post-Impressionist portrait of a woman playing the piano in a richly detailed interior.
Mademoiselle Dihau at the Piano
Edgar Degas
1869 · Oil Paint, Canvas
This intimate portrait by Edgar Degas captures a quiet moment of musical practice with luminous, painterly sensitivity.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Holds both light walls and moodier rooms
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Warm beige
About the piece
Painted around 1869, this work by Edgar Degas depicts Mademoiselle Marie Dihau, a professional pianist, looking thoughtfully toward the viewer. The composition emphasizes the contrast between her luminous skin and the dark, atmospheric interior, showcasing Degas's early mastery of interior light and psychological depth.
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