This charming hand-painted figurine inspired by Edgar Degas sculpture Petite Danseuse De Quatorze Ans (Little Dancer of Fourteen Years) from 1879-1881, has been individually crafted by experienced and highly skilled craftsmen. Your very own piece of art, this figurine is based on Degas’ delightful ‘Little Dancer’ sculpture. Made of resin, the figurine comes with an adorable fabric skirt and bow. The set also comes complete with a card including information about the painting and the artist Edgar Degas. The detail is provided in English, French, German and Dutch. The perfect ornament for the home or an original gift for a loved one, this sculpture is a beautiful piece of art to treasure for years to come. About the Painting Edgar Degas specialised in scenes of contemporary life, including dancers, entertainers and women at their toilette. The Petite Danseuse De Quatorze Ans (Little Dancer of Fourteen Years) sculpture was a revolutionary piece of art that broke the stereotypical cold inanimate sculptures of his time. Degas made his ballet dancer come to life and although it was received with some disapproval because of its stark realism, it has become one of the most time honoured, beloved sculptures around the world.