Though he rejected the term, Degas is one of the founders of Impressionism, beloved for his paintings of dancers, ballerinas and singers, and equally accomplished in the subject of race horses and horse racing. Race Day is a singularly lovely example suitable for needlepoint of his use of movement, color and light at the track. Race horses measures 12" x 13.5" on14 or 16 mesh mono deluxe needlepoint canvas. Please indicate your mesh preference in the Notes section at Checkout. We are happy to select appropriate wool, pearle cotton or silk threads to help complete.
