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Two pastel works by this man depicting nude women bathing are entitled The Tub and After the Bath. Topless young girls offer a vague challenge to nude boys in his (15[1])Young Spartans (15[1]-5[2])Exercising. (15[1])His portrait of another artist “Seated, Holding Cards” reflects (15[1])his longtime friendship with Mary (*) Cassatt. He depicted a woman pensively (-5[1])staring into the title alcoholic drink in L’Absinthe. This impressionist is most known today for his group portraits depicting lessons and rehearsals by certain (10[1])tutu-clad dancers. For 10 points, name this Frenchman (10[1])who often painted ballerinas. ■END■ (0[3])

ANSWER: Edgar Degas [or Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas]
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