Why was Degas the least criticized of the Impressionists?. A great critical favorite among the impressionists, Degas kept to the aesthetic thread.
oscillating between mastery of drawing, cruel realism and creative ardor. Some people thought he was crazy. Others for an opportunist who, after having made a name for himself among eccentrics, would certainly appear at the Salon des Champs-Elysées before... This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 92% left to discover.