Comparing Summer's Day, By Berthe Morisot And Edgar Degas

The two painting depicting females by both male artist and female artist are Berthe Morisot’s, Summer’s Day 1879 and Edgar Degas, Dance Class. Ca. 1874.Berthe Morisot’s, Summer’s Day 1879 piece was engendered on an 18” by 293/4” oil canvas. One of the intriguing dynamics of the painting was the arbitrary brushwork that she used to engender the bottom of the dresses that the two women wore. Berthe was fascinated by the element of light within her engenderments. The woman’s dress that is a blue color had zigzags and the woman with the white color dress had straight strokes. There were an abundance of people who reprehended Berthe’s style of painting to be sloppy. Berthe had a proclivity to utilize lines and zig-zags that remind me of pixilation’s