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Edgar Degas (US: /deÉªËÉ¡ÉË/ or UK: /ËdeÉªÉ¡ÉË/; born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, French: [ilÉËÊ ÊÉÊmÉÌ ÉdÉ¡aÊ dÉ É¡É]; 19 July 1834 â 27 September 1917) was a French artist famous for his paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings.
Early Life. Edgar Degas was born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar de Gas on July 19, 1834, in Paris, France. His father, Auguste, was a banker, and his mother, Celestine, was an American from New Orleans. Their family were members of the middle class with nobler pretensions.dgar Degas. Edgar Degas-Painting Dancers (TV-14; 2:20) Edgar Degas regularly went to the Paris Opera House to observe the ballerinas and paint them in their studio. But in his thirties his eyesight began to fail forcing him to turn to the tactile art of sculpture.