# Café Concert at Les Ambassadeurs

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## Artwork

- Artist: [DEGAS, Edgar](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: Pastel on monotype, 36 x 28 cm

## Commentary

Since the 1830s, the opera houses, theatres and vaudeville shows had grown in number and importance in the new Paris. Artists were fascinated by famous cafés among which the Café des Ambassadeurs was one of the oldest that offered musical entertainment.

## Related artworks

- [A Ballet Dancer in Position](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/a-ballet-dancer-in-position-r9e0497794ab98f>)
- [Absinthe Drinkers](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/absinthe-drinkers-rbe7e6ec4eabbcc>)
- [After the Bath](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/after-the-bath-r79cb905e169a9b>)
- [After the Bath. Woman Drying Herself](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/after-the-bath-woman-drying-herself-r8bfdb010e4e9d2>)
- [At the Beach](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/at-the-beach-r77f7687e4072a6>)
- [At the Café des Ambassadeurs](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/at-the-caf-des-ambassadeurs-r1e29c5ed2ecb54>)
- [At the Milliner&#39;s](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/at-the-milliners-r4c47d7f8670fde>)
- [At the Milliner&#39;s](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/at-the-milliners-r8d3b15b975e51d>)
- [At the Mirror](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/at-the-mirror-rc40ba63b020007>)
- [At the Races in the Countryside](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/at-the-races-in-the-countryside-r700e17af0422aa>)
- [Aux Ambassadeurs: Mademoiselle Bécat](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/aux-ambassadeurs-mademoiselle-bcat-rea3a4355d42e8a>)
- [Ballerina with a Bouquet, Curtsying](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/degas-edgar-r23677dd168a294/ballerina-with-a-bouquet-curtsying-r74e4f436c0a3d9>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)