The Duet

[Alexandra Tyng]

Originally Posted by Allan Rahbek

That kind of compositions have to be seen on the run.

You are very good at seeing compositions on the run, Allan. Whatever happened to the one in the elevator?

Speaking of Degas, I'm going to take another look at his work with this in mind.

[Carlos Ygoa]

What a very convincing sense of space this painting has! The protagonism of the boy is heightened and helped by the figure of the girl-- I think if she were not where she is, the composition would not be as effective. It is also very impressive how, given the size of the painting and therefore consequently the size of the boy