The Bellelli Sisters (Giovanna and Giuliana Bellelli)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
c. 1865
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8 works across 3 institutions
Los Angeles holds 8 works by Edgar Degas across 3 institutions, including Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Getty Center, and Hammer Museum.
Degas is best known for his paintings and pastels of ballet dancers, racehorses, and café scenes — all set in the modern Paris he observed with an unflinching eye. More draughtsman than colourist, he was deeply influenced by Japanese prints and photography, and worked almost entirely in Paris throughout his long career.
Collections in this city
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
💎 Hidden GemLos Angeles · 1 work on display
Getty Center
💎 Hidden GemLos Angeles · 5 works on display
Hammer Museum
💎 Hidden GemLos Angeles · 2 works on display
About the artist
Edgar Degas
French · Impressionism · 1834–1917
Degas is best known for his paintings and pastels of ballet dancers, racehorses, and café scenes — all set in the modern Paris he observed with an unflinching eye. More draughtsman than colourist, he was deeply influenced by Japanese prints and photography, and worked almost entirely in Paris throughout his long career.
Key works
The Dance ClassL'AbsintheBallet Rehearsal on Stage
Frequently asked questions
How many Edgar Degas paintings are on display in Los Angeles?
Our current data shows 8 Edgar Degas paintings on display in Los Angeles, spread across the Getty Center, the Hammer Museum, and 1 other venue. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Los Angeles has the most Edgar Degas paintings?
Getty Center holds the largest share, with 5 works by Edgar Degas in Los Angeles.
Where else can I see Edgar Degas's paintings?
Edgar Degas's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Edgar Degas →
Planning your visit to Los Angeles
LA's art museums are spread across the city and not walkable between — a car or rideshare is essential. LACMA and the Hammer Museum are in mid-city; the Getty Center is in Brentwood with spectacular views (free entry, parking fee). The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) is in Downtown.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.